Training The World’s Best Riggers
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Parachute Rigging Courses
Learn from the industry’s best Master Riggers.
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Master Rigger
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Senior Rigger
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Advanced Skills
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Additional Ratings
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No Instruction Testing
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Equipping Riggers for Mission Success
The US Academy of Parachute Rigging is a professional parachute rigging school offering rigger training courses to individual civilians and military organizations worldwide.
Our Mission
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World-Class Facilities
USAPR is the first civilian training facility in the world to offer full-time staff and facilities for professional parachute rigger training. Our 3,100 sq. ft. rigging loft includes dedicated class room and study areas as well as inspection and packing areas for both round and square parachutes.
Why Choose USAPR?
Since our founding in 2000, USAPR has been uniquely focused on quality of instruction over quantity of graduates. While this approach hasn’t made us the biggest operation, it has earned us the reputation of being the industry’s best parachute rigging school.