Rescue from Height – Operator - Zero Gravity Safety

Rescue from Height – Operator

ZGT04

Course Code

£180

Price

1 Day

Course Duration

8 Max Delegates

2 Year(s)

Certification

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Course Details

Aimed at those working at height, this course focuses on workmate rescue and escape training from a range of scenarios typically found in the workplace. Delegates are taught to assess the situation, and consider all the available options before attempting a rescue. The techniques taught on this course are designed to be simple, user friendly and easy to remember while not putting the rescuer at risk. Training focuses on lowering and hauling techniques but does not cover abseil rescues. This course will also equip attendees with the necessary skills required to evacuate personnel from a high structure, platform or equipment during an emergency.

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Who is the course for?

This training is aimed at people who are responsible for using personal fall protection equipment that may leave them or their colleagues in suspension requiring rescue.

Further Details

Contents Covered

General requirements for rescue
Emergency procedures
Dealing with suspension trauma
Introduction to the rescue equipment
Equipment inspection and care
Rescues; raise and lower
Avoiding obstructions
Use of taglines
Casualty management

Requirements

People attending this course must be medically fit and should have had the required training to allow them to work at height in the environment in which the rescue equipment is to be used. Must be 18 years of age.

PPE Required

Gloves, Boots, Suitable clothing

ID & Photos

Please ensure you bring a form of ID to verify identity (required by some Awarding Organisations)
A photograph may be required to be taken on the day for ID card issuing purposes
We may also take general photographs for social media purposes etc… If you do not wish to be included in any, please inform your instructor

Allergies

If attending a full day course at our centre, please ensure you contact the office on 01925 21 21 44 7 days prior to attending and let us know if you have any specific food requirements such as allergies