Work at Height & Rope Rescue Operator

The 5 day Rope Rescue Operator course is for emergency personnel and personnel from organisations involved with work at height and rope rescue at an operational level. The course consists of both theory and practical work. Delegates will have the confidence to apply their knowledge learnt on the course and be able to safely operate work at height and rope rescue activities.

• Delegates will meet the required competencies for working at height and manual handling in a renewable environment

• Our instructors are specialists in working at height and rescue operations

• Delegates will be able to implement Safe Systems of Work in their environments

• Mobile training units - we are able to deliver training at your site

• Purpose built training facilities - dedicated safety harness area

• ISO accredited business

• Increased confidence - your delegates will be trained in best practice processes for working at height and rescue

• ​​Best practice for using a safety harness when undertaking work at height or in a confined space

• Correctly check, fit and use of safety harness

• Undertake buddy checks

• Equipment familiarisation and best practice use

• How a safety harness can help in the event of a fall

• Legislation

• Types of access using personal fall protection equipment

• Care, maintenance, inspection and disposal of personal fall protection equipment

• Fitting and adjustment of personal fall protection equipment before climbing

• Rescue and considerations for incidents involving harness suspension

• Types of protection against falls from height

• Selection and types of personal fall protection equipment to fall arrest

• Pre-use checks

• Climbing and moving around structures