Line Rescue and Work At Height

This course is designed for all personnel who work at height and those Emergency Response Teams who may be required to rescue a person from a height with the aid of ropes, harnesses and other associated equipment. The course provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills, which will allow them to perform a rescue from height in a safe and competent manner.

Enquire about the Working At Height Rescue Course

 

Dublin Office: +353 1 517 5270

 

Cork Office: +353 21 497 8100

Upcoming Courses

This course is available exclusively to private groups.This allows courses to be targeted specifically towards your own companies requirements. To arrange a date for your company to host this course please call 1850 315 415 or fill in the form below and one of our Training team will be in touch.

Duration: 2 Days
Participants: Up to 10 participants
Accreditation: Full certification of attendance is provided on completion of this course

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the knowledge and practical skills, which will allow them to perform a rescue from height in a safe and competent manner.

• Know the Risks / Hazards associated with emergency incidents
• Understand emergency procedures for incident commanders
• Take command and control of an emergency incident
• Understand the role of; Management / ERT Team Leaders / ERT Members / Liaison with Emergency Services

Course Contents

• Legal Overview
• Course Safety Codes
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Team Equipment and Safety Issues
• Knots and Lines
• Anchors and Belays (Theory & Practical)
• Anchor Systems & Double Anchor Points
• Working Safely in a Harness
• Harness Suspension Stress
• Working from Height
• Basic Lowering Techniques
• Single Person Rescue
• Practical Exercises

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