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How to Qualify as a Parachute Rigger

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To book a course you must first contact the BPA to add your name to the list of potential candidates. The course examiner will then contact you with further information.

 

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How to Qualify

A parachute rigger is a person who is trained to inspect, pack, and repair parachutes. A rigger is required to understand fabrics, hardware, webbing, regulations, packing, equipment design & construction, sewing machine skills, manufacturing skills and other aspects related to maintaining parachute equipment.