Working at Height: Suspended Worker Rescue Course
This one-day course equips delegates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely assess rescue requirements and perform a suspended person rescue or recovery. It ensures compliance with current Work at Height legislation and supports effective emergency planning in the event of a fall.
- Certificate of Training (valid for 3 years)
- Practical and theory-based learning
- Maximum 8 delegates
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Course Overview ▼
The Suspended Worker Rescue Course teaches operatives how to plan and perform safe, efficient rescues for suspended individuals. Delegates gain a clear understanding of rescue techniques, equipment selection, and the effects of suspension trauma.
Course Content ▼
- Introduction and course overview
- Overview of relevant legislation
- Accident statistics
- Rescue equipment selection (site & equipment specific):
- Safescape
- Gotcha
- R250
- R350
- RDS / RSQ
- Rescue retrieval block / winch
- Rescue planning and suspension syncope
- Evaluation of the rescue
- Practical rescue exercises
- Final examination
Who Should Attend ▼
This course is suitable for anyone involved in work at height operations who may be required to plan or perform a suspended person rescue, including supervisors, safety officers, and maintenance personnel.
Course Details ▼
- Duration: 1 Full Day
- Maximum Delegates: 8
- Format: Classroom theory and practical rescue demonstration
- Accreditation: In-house certification
- Assessment: Practical and written examination
- Certification: Certificate of Training valid for 3 years
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