For a select few people working high up attached to a rope is a reality. If that’s you then you need to be properly trained on a rope access course to ensure your safety at work. As you might imagine such niche training courses are difficult to find. Scott’s Access Services in Durham offer training courses specifically designed for industrial rope access workers.
Reach the next notch on the rope
There are several different levels of rope access course, from entry level to IRATA level 3 available, which means whether you’re just starting out or seeking to qualify for a supervisory position you’ll find a course at Scott’s Access Services. Holding an IRATA level 3 certificate allows you to supervise others while they’re using ropes.
Each level of rope access course takes 6 days to complete. You’ll learn practical skills and gain theoretical knowledge to help you in your work. There are no pre-requisites except that you must be at least 18 years old. The 6 day of the course will comprise of assessments. These will test your understanding of the both the practical and theory based elements of the course. The assessments won’t be conducted by your instructor; instead an independent assessor will oversee. This ensures that the quality of the course is upheld to IRATA standards.
Going to extra mile
The great advantage of taking your rope access course with Scott’s is that you can also buy gear developed specifically for industrial use from them. High quality rope and cord suitable for access work and abseiling plus lanyards and tethers can be found in their shop.
What’s more they also offer their expertise on rope access onsite. They can supply technicians and supervisors, depending on your needs. Scott’s is regarded as one of the best rope access companies in the UK and having their knowledge and experience on site will prove invaluable. A free onsite survey and quote is available before you start.
Give them a call to discuss your rope access course needs or technician hire.
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