Three hitches, that are good to know! 1. Munter Hitch -A type of knot that is commonly used in rock climbing and other outdoor activities. It is a simple, yet highly effective knot that can be used to belay a climber. The knot consists of a loop that is passed through a carabiner and then …
Learn To Tie A Crown/Back Splice A crown/back splice is a knotting technique used to secure and finish the end of a rope by weaving its strands back into the rope’s core. This strengthens the rope’s end and prevents unraveling. Here’s a simplified step-by-step guide to tying a back splice: Materials Needed: Rope Sharp knife …
Here are 3 emergency action steps to save a life! 1. Ensure Personal Safety: First and foremost, prioritize your own safety and the safety of others present. Move to a safe location, away from immediate danger, such as fire, collapsing structures, or hazardous materials. If applicable, use personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, masks, …
Getting college credits through completing an apprenticeship involves integrating your hands-on learning experience with academic coursework. Here’s a general outline of how this process might work: Research Apprenticeship Programs: Look for apprenticeship programs in your field of interest that offer college credit opportunities. Some industries, like healthcare, construction, and technology, often have established apprenticeship programs. …
Are you a veteran or current service member looking for an awesome career opportunity? VEEP is here for you! The Veteran’s Electrical Entry Program (VEEP) is designed by the electrical training ALLIANCE to fill two needs facing the United States currently. 1. Provide transitioning service members and recently separated veterans the ability to reenter the …
Welding is a MASSIVE industry. And there is room to make TONS of money in it. Especially in pipeline welding, the opportunities are endless. It is an essential job.
There is no doubt about it, inside the skilled trades you can make GOOD money. But what trades in 2023 are high paying…and you wouldn’t expect it? This list Is very unique. A few of them I knew would make the list. However, a few I would have not thought about at all. Here is …
Cow Hitch VS Girth Hitch…What is the difference?
A plumber is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in installing, repairing and maintaining plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. This includes water supply systems, drainage systems, gas supply systems, and sewage systems. Plumbers work with a variety of materials including copper, PVC, and steel and use various tools such as wrenches, saws, and …
Learn To Tie A Running Bowline What is a Running Bowline? It is a flexible knot that can tie a secure loop without compromising the rope’s utility. Unlike a basic bowline knot, a running bowline knot can easily be adjusted by moving the knot along the line. This adaptability makes it advantageous when fastening the …
CPR/First Aid certification is an important qualification that can prepare individuals to respond effectively to emergencies. Being certified as a CPR/First Aid responder means that one has undergone training on how to handle medical emergencies such as heart attacks, seizures, and injuries. Having this certification is essential for individuals interested in pursuing careers in law …
When it comes to working in various industries that include heavy lifting, rigging it usually involved! With rigging comes responsibility. It is something to learn that will help you if you want to get into a trade like: lineman, iron worker, oil field, pipeline, construction, and much more! In this video I go over a …
Use Math To Fabricate A Cylinder Tank You can use math to fabricate a cylinder tank. Many blue collar industries require math as a basic skill. Knowing math, at a basic level will help you in certain trades like the: welding, electrical, construction, and many many more! In this instance, I go over a kind …
On of the MOST COMMON questions I get: Should I go to lineman school? And that question is loaded! It’s not about should you, it’s about do you want to? It comes down to a personal decision, and inside this video I explain; what steps do you need to take as a 17 year old …
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A sheet bend is a type of knot that is commonly used to join two ropes of different diameters, sizes or types. It is a simple knot that is used to tie one end of the rope to another, or to a fixed object such as a post or a ring. The knot works by …
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