Hard Skills
EntryChoker SettingThe process of securing cables or chokers around logs to facilitate their transport by logging machinery.
IntermediateSignaling ProtocolsUsing standardized hand or whistle signals to communicate movement instructions to equipment operators.
IntermediateHazard RecognitionIdentifying immediate environmental threats such as unstable logs, widow-makers, and cable tension risks.
EntryRigging MaintenanceInspecting cables, hooks, and bells for signs of wear, fraying, or structural failure.