Tower and Structural Rescue Refresher

Tower and Structural Rescue Refresher Arqiva Approved Course Course code RSS13 Course Cost £160.00 exc VAT Course content Introduction techniques whilst working at heights on towers or structural rooftop and ladders systems. The course is based around setting up simple rescue systems and fundamental first aid implications with working at heights. The course practical sessions are delivered on an outdoor training structure. So students are advised to bring with them appropriate clothing for the prevailing weather conditions. Certificate Validation This course has a 1 year validation. Course Approval This course is Arqiva approved and is a prerequisite for entry and access onto all Arqiva sites whilst climbing. Course prerequisites To attend this course you must have a valid Climber certificate. Minimum age 18 and a good understanding of English is desirable and a fit for work declaration will need to be completed before start of course. Course content Categories of Height – Working at Height regulations regarding Rescues – Hazard Identifications – Risk Assessments – Correct selection of Rescue equipment – Emergency Service considerations – fundamental first aid implications with working at heights Harness suspension injuries – Recovery position – Anchor Point Selection – Snatch Rescue – Raise and lower rescue – Tensioned line rescue – Pilot line rescue – Basic Abseil techniques – Basic Knots – Simple Lifting and rigging techniques. Assessment procedure Ongoing practical assessment throughout the course and a questions and answers paper on completion of the course to gauge your understanding of the course content. Assistance will be given for those who may need it.

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