Asian Rigging Training and Workshop

After the very successful product training last January, Prolyte Asia Pacific (PAP) will now organize rigging training for all their customers in the Asian region.

The rigging training will be held in cooperation with Harold Waldack, Managing Director of ICRCsarl France, ICRC Middle East and Asiarig Co Ltd., Thailand. Harold is a veteran in respect of rigging for the entertainment industry and has conducted a series of rigging trainings over the past twenty years. The training, which will be held in Malaysia, will refer to European norms and regulations, including Health & Safety, machine directory etc., as well as local standardisation and regulations.

As Menze van der Sluis states: "The average level of knowledge in this region still is relatively low
when compared to Europe or the USA. By organising these training possibilities, we hope to contribute to a higher level of material knowledge and skills, which are essential for safe working practices."

The 5-day rigging course will comprise of all the basic theoretical rigging skills, such as, Risk Assessment, Rigging Basics, Calculations, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), Hoist Technology & Controllers, as well as a hands-on workshop and truss technology.
On the last day, an examination will give the attendees an indication their comprehension of the offered topics.


The Rigging training is held at the offices of PAP in Kuala Lumpur from September 17 th till 21st 2007.

For more information or subscriptions forms, please go to http://www.prolyte-asia.com
Or contact Ms. Josephine Chong at jochong@prolyte.com