Rescue from Height (RWAH01)
Course Aim
This course is aimed at personnel who work at height and are required to legally implement a rescue plan for all working at height.
Each delegate will gain knowledge that will help them plan for rescue, realise the correct equipment choice, and carry out a rescue.
Delegates must be physically able to carry out the practical elements of the course.
Delegates can attend our purpose-built Training Academy in Sheffield, or, subject to a survey to confirm suitability (this can be supplying photographs of the proposed area), the course can be delivered in a suitable classroom at your place of work.
Rescue from Height (RWAH01)
Course Content
- Practical use of fall protection and work positioning equipment
- Rescue planning
- Practical use of Constant Rate Descender rescue kit
- Practical fixed ladder & over edge rescue of a casualty
- Edge protection
- Roof access, egress and associated hazards
- Suspension syncope
- Rescue planning
Learning Outcomes
- Understand legislation governing working work at height
- Prepare to work at height safely
- Perform pre use inspection rescue equipment
- Understand limitations of use of equipment
- Able to perform a rescue of a casualty from a ladder
- Able to perform a rescue of a casualty from an over edge fall
Course Assessment
- Written Assessment
- Practical Assessment
Important
It is recommended that delegates hold a valid certification in harness & lanyard training, as well as regular practice of rescue is carried out in the interim period between courses. Please speak to us if you would like assistance with this.
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One Day -
Maximum of 6 people -
Training Academy or on-site -
Eurosafe Certificate -
Valid for 3 years -
On-site training is subject to survey to confirm suitability
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