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Skydive

Master skydiving fundamentals from equipment safety through solo tandem jump execution.

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23 lessons. Learnr rebuilds it around your goal and level when you start.

  1. 1Main Parachute DesignFundamental design and components of main parachutes
  2. 2Match Madness
  3. 3Reserve Parachute FunctionRole and importance of backup parachute systems
  4. 4Lightning Round
  5. 5Deployment MechanismsDifferent ways parachutes are deployed during jumps
  6. 6Put in Order
  7. 7Packing ProceduresInitial preparation and layout for parachute packing
  8. 8Flip Deck
  9. 9Helmet Selection StandardsSafety certifications and impact resistance requirements
  10. 10True or False
  11. 11Jumpsuit Fit RequirementsMeasuring and selecting appropriate jumpsuit sizes
  12. 12Tap All That Apply
  13. 13Altimeter Types UsageMechanical and digital altimeter designs and functions
  14. 14Match Madness
  15. 15Glove Grip TechniqueBasic hand positioning and control during freefall
  16. 16Story
  17. 17Rig Harness CheckIdentifying all straps, attachments, and connection points
  18. 18Sort into Groups
  19. 19Pin Secure VerificationHow pins secure containers and prevent premature opening
  20. 20Type the Answer
  21. 21Container Integrity TestMain components and their roles in parachute storage
  22. 22Flip Deck
  23. 23Backup Systems ReviewPurpose and components of emergency backup systems

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