6455 Heights Rescue - Tower Rescuer

Course Code: 6455 Duration: 16hrs

Overview

This three-day course includes is designed for workers who work on or around towers (i.e. telecommunications, electrical transmission). This program will introduce different levels of rescue techniques to address situations that could be faced in these work environments.

Whether you have the latest rescue equipment, or rope and some hardware, the techniques in this course are based on using the available proper rescue tools to safely release and lower workers suspended in their fall protection systems.

Highly qualified instructors will provide a safe and friendly learning environment for students who will actively participate in all facets of the hands-on training to enhance learning and retention.

This three day course includes our Fall Protection Authorized Person Comprehensive course to provide the foundation of safely working at heights followed by two practical days on the tower structure.

Features

Tower fall protection review
Rescue requirements overview and regulations
Rescue dynamics
Rescue planning / principles
Rope skills & basic knots
Belaying and back-up systems
Gearing assisted rescue systems
Deflection lines and tag lining
Lowers and counterbalance technique
Suspension trauma - mitigation techniques

Target Audience

Individuals who require training for telecom tower rescue.

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