GLH SYSTEMS PACKER “A” COURSE
SENIOR PARACHUTE RIGGER COURSE
The course is designed with the last requirements and knowledge available for Parachute equipment and Riggers in mind. You will learn to deal with common issues on equipment on the field or in a Rigging loft, new techniques for care and packing reserves in today’s complicated environment and more.
An APF Packer A rating will be issued to the successful candidate.
Reserve pack jobs on this course can be used for acquiring FAA Senior Rigger Rating! Additional training for FAA Senior rigger can be provided for further 3 days of training and extra cost.
Course Facilitator
Kras Bankov, GLH Systems- APF Rigger, Rigger examiner, FAA Master Rigger all types.
Phone - 0435 954 000
Email - glhsys@gmail.com
TOOLS
Tools are supplied during the course; however, we recommend anyone to use their personal ones. This also are the tools needed for Packing reserve parachutes!
Here’s a list of what you’d need for your career and the course:
Packing paddlesx2
Packing weghts x3
Line sparatorx1
Cypres kit x1
Seal thread x1
T Bodkin handles x2
Reserve log cards x1 book
tension tool x1
Beeswax thread x1
Gun cleaning rod x1
Parachute technitian Logbook x1
Line protector /velkro/ x1
Fingertraping tool x1
Nailpolish red 😀x1
Examination
All tests will be done at the end of the course, Saturday. Proper application to APF is necessary to be completed before the test date. Message us for details!
The additional training for FAA Senior rigger training includes 10 more reserve pack jobs and theory.
Pre-Requisites
You need to be a current jumper and be able to pack a square main parachute, well.
COST
$120
REGISTRATION
A deposit of $250 is required.
Along with your name, address, phone number and E-mail address.
Only 5 slots available.
BOOKS
APF Equipment page
Poynter’s Parachute Manuals Vol. I & II
FAI handbooks and manuals