USA - ETCP has announced that Gravitec Systems and Production Resource Group (PRG) have joined the ranks of elite training opportunities by becoming ETCP Recognised Training Programmes. ETCP certified technicians who attend these courses will receive full renewal credits.

When it comes to protecting workers at height, Gravitec knows the value of education. Curriculum is designed to prepare workers and empower them to use available equipment and implement systems to protect themselves. Fall protection training provides riggers with the knowledge they need to perform their job safely. Gravitec offers a full range of fall protection and rescue courses, from basic fall hazard awareness to advanced climbing and rescue techniques, designed to address safety issues commonly faced by riggers and entertainment technicians in the field.

Participants enrolled in Gravitec courses will learn how to properly identify, mitigate and control fall hazards in the workplace. The recognised courses that are available for renewal credits are Authorized Fall Protection Person, Competent Fall Protection Person, Managed Fall Protection Program Administrator, and Qualified Fall Protection Person.

PRG will host its PRG Institute 16 May through 18 May in Secaucus, NJ. The Institute offers introductory training on the VX76 lighting control consoles, Mbox Extreme media server, Best Boy and Bad Boy Luminaires, and Series 400 Power and Data Distribution System.

(Jim Evans)


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