Training to work at height using rope access techniques. During the course, the participant will also acquire the knowledge necessary to undertake a simple rescue operation in the event of a threat to his own health and life, as well as that of his co-workers.
The training is aimed at people who, while working at height:
- use anchor points on workstations,
- move vertically and horizontally between anchor points with continuous belaying,
- use positioning equipment in the working position (without rope access),
- make basic rescue attempts for persons suspended after a fall from height,
- perform work with rope access techniques using a two-rope system.
Validity of the certificate 3 years.
Training program:
Theory:
- hazards associated with work at height,
- principles of occupational risk assessment and methods of risk reduction,
- Knowledge of basic legislation on safety of work at height,
- documentation required during the work, taking into account the work plan and evacuation plan,
- selection, fitting and use of equipment for rope access work,
- principles of inspection, maintenance and disposal of equipment for work at height,
- types, selection and inspection of anchor points,
- basic techniques for working in restraint, positioning and with fall arrest equipment,
- principles of hovering (forces acting during fall arrest, intolerance to hanging),
- properties and limitations of evacuation and rescue equipment,
- knowledge of the force triangle,
- knowledge of basic hoisting systems,
- construction and operation of the tempering station.
Practice:
- selection, donning and fitting of personal protective equipment for work in rope access,
- principles of inspection before using personal protective equipment for work in rope access,
- maintenance and disposal of equipment for work at height,
- types, selection and inspection of anchor points,
- operation of belaying, descending and ascending devices,
- tying knots,
- construction of positions (basic, small type “Y”),
- ways to protect ropes and position tapes,
- packing and coiling of ropes,
- descent, ascent, conversion from descent to ascent and vice versa,
- rappelling on the rope on clamping devices.
Duration: 2 days (16 hours)
Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older,
- good physical condition,
- No contraindications to work at height.
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