Installation and Rigging Training
Methods & Materials offer training workshops and courses for museum and/or institution staff. With a hands-on approach, your team will practice handling and rigging objects from your permanent collection.
“Don't Sweat the Big Stuff” Rigging Class
Our primary training program designed to teach introductory rigging techniques. This course is modeled for a weeklong intensive workshop concentrating on moving heavy but fragile museum artifacts.
Course Objectives
Introduce basic rigging techniques
Investigate and execute rigging of basic shapes
Review the contents of a rigging box (tools, straps, and shackles)
Practice on gantries and introductory forklift handling