DL 120 - Cargo Operations

Lab Hours: 3, Units: 1
Prerequisite(s): None
Practical instruction in various types of cargo handling equipment and rigs. Covered are theoretical stress evaluation and cargo gear maintenance in addition to cargo lifting and securing arrangements. Students practice on cargo rig models, the Academy’s ship, and boat rigs, as well as taking field trips to observe local cargo handling facilities. Forklift training and safety certification are course requirements.
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