Course Objectives
A level 1 rope access technician shall be capable of performing a limited range of rope access tasks required by his or her employers, under the supervision of an IRATA level 3 rope access technician.
This Level 1 course includes the basic principles of movement on ropes - ascent, descent, changing from ascent to descent, changing from rope to rope, crossing a knot, aid climbing and traversing, passing re-anchors and deviations, use of a back-up system, elementary rigging and rope management, elementary rescue.
Full details are available on the IRATA website https://irata.org/page/technician-step-by-step-guide
Additional Information
The course is delivered through a combination of classroom and practical work and is held over a 5 day period with full time attendance.
Course fee includes assessment and certification.
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