Rope Access BS ISO 22846 2012 Formally BS 7985 - (Refresher)
Rope Access ISO 22846 - 2012 formally BS 7985 (Refresher) RSS16
A 3 day refresher course (9am - 5pm each day) aimed at refreshing the certified Rope Access technician whether they are BS or IRATA qualified as a transfer to ISO 22846 / BS 7985 certification. The student must have evidence of their past experiences and must still have a current dated certificate.
Course Content
- Industry ISO22846 - 2012 - BS 7985 Rope Access standards
- Company policies and procedures
- Types of structures and access options
- Personal preparedness
- Hazard recognition/mitigation
- Exclusion zones and fall hazards
- Equipment use, inspection, and maintenance
- Anchor selection and application
- Harnesses
- Connectors
- Vertical lifelines and fall arrestors
- Horizontal manoeuvring techniques
- Knots, bends, hitches, Ropes
- Climbing plan/pre climb checklist
- Ascent and descent
- Changeovers
- Rope to rope transfers
- Passing Knots
- Rope Access Safety backups
- Deviations
- Fundamental rigging skills
- Rescue simulation at height
This course is valid for 3 years. Minimum age 18 and students must have an understanding of English. A fit for work declaration will need to be completed before start of course.