Advanced Climber                                       Arqiva approved course

Course code RSS10                                       Course cost £250.00 exc VAT

Course introduction A 2 day course aimed at providing information and training for a worker who wants to access and work in either protected or unprotected areas using fall arrest or restraint equipment. The student needs no previous experience, but the student must be comfortable at working at height. It looks at many of the safe systems of work needed to gain access in the telecoms and construction industry.

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.

Course approval This course is Arqiva approved and is a prerequisite for entry and access onto all Arqiva sites whilst climbing.

Certificate Validation This course has a 3 year validation,

Prerequisites 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 Heights-Working at Heights Legislations – Hierarchy of Measures – Hazard Identification – Risk Assessments – Basic RF hazards – Emergency considerations – Access and Egress implications – Correct selection of PP –  Daily Inspection procedures of PPE – setting up safe systems of work – Use of Work positioning – Work restraint and fall arrest equipment – Safe climbing techniques on fixed ladders and external structures, masts and towers – basic knots – basic anchor systems –  Basic safe lifting 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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TRS Safety Training – Advanced Climber – Emergency First Aid Incorporating Heights – Rooftop Access – Advanced Climber Refresher – Tower and Structural Rescue – Tower Rescue – Rooftop Restraint –  Radio Frequency Awareness – Safe Use of Harnesses – Safe Use of Steps and Ladders – Rope Access BS 7985

Tel: 01604 790005 Email: training@trssafetytraining.co.uk