SAMSON CLASSROOM

This course on climbing will provide general guidance on safety, equipment, techniques, and work positioning. We take you from start to finish as we dive into the following topics: Climbing Gear and Tools Safety Standards and Best Practices Entering the Tree Work Positioning and Fall Protection Read more

This course on climbing will provide general guidance on safety, equipment, techniques, and work positioning. We take you from start to finish as we dive into the following topics: Climbing Gear and Tools Safety Standards and Best Practices Entering the Tree Work Positioning and Fall Protection Read more

In this course on Arborist fundamentals, we go over the basics of the main fiber types, coatings, and constructions that make up a rope. We discuss the base material choices that influence the final product and the impact that design choices can have on materials. We also examine the critical properties that various products can provide. Read more

This course on climbing will provide general guidance on safety, equipment, techniques, and work positioning. We take you from start to finish as we dive into the following topics: Climbing Gear and Tools Safety Standards and Best Practices Entering the Tree Work Positioning and Fall Protection Read more

This course on rigging provides general guidance on: Safety Risk Assessment and Management The Rigging System Forces and Friction Approaches to Safe Rigging Read more

The following is a guide for evaluating vessel-associated hardware and fairleads, including how to recognize situations that may cause damage to synthetic lines and how to correct it. ​ Winch Drums​ Fairleads​ Bend Diameter and D/d Ratio​ Nylon Chock Liner​ Alternative Liners​   Read more