This course is designed to provide an introduction to working as a Level 1 Rope Access Technician.
The training course is suitable for newcomers to rope access work, no previous rope access qualifications or experience is required. IRATA Rope Access training provides the skills and knowledge required to work at height where ropes and associated equipment are used to gain access to and from the work position, and to be supported there.
Rope access techniques are used in a wide range of repair, maintenance and inspection roles in industries including offshore oil and gas, renewable energy, confined spaces, power and petrochemical, shipping and harbours.
This course includes 5 mandatory modules:
- The characteristics of a safe system of work
- Rope access equipment
- Legislation, hazards, risk assessment and method statements
- Equipment, conformity, certification and inspection
- Emergency and rescue procedures