Rescue 3 - Rope Work For Rigging In The Outdoor Environment
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 2 Days
  • 6 People to 1 instructor

Rescue 3 - Rope Work For Rigging In The Outdoor Environment

  • First Aid and Rescue
  • Intermediate
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Overview

This is a course for anybody involved in rigging safety systems in the outdoor environment e.g. Film Crews, Stunt Riggers and Outdoor Instructors. It will cover twin rope systems associated with industrial based structures or outside location work.

The course provides accredited CPD for full AMI members and MTA members and will be a Rescue 3 Safe Working at Height certified course to show competency in twin rope systems. We will also cover some new ideas and figures involved in more complicated rope work.

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The Objectives

You will learn skills to cover complicated rigging systems in the outdoors.

Itinerary

* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.

Day 1

Workshop 1 - Are you really on belay?

Workshop 2 - Angles. Compression and belay building

Workshop 3 - PPE Inspection, Introduction to Working at Height equipment and terminology and HSE guidelines

Workshop 4 - Use of twin line equipment

Day 2

Workshop 5- Tensioning ropes, use of high directional anchors

More complicated Outdoor Rigging stakes, vehicles and trees. End of Day: Review, summary and paperwork for Rescue 3 certification.

Experience Required

A good knowledge and understanding of basic rope work.

What's included: All technical equipment for Working At Height

What do I need to bring?
Equipment List
How should I prepare?
Preparation guide
What do I need to bring?
Warm outdoor wear which is comfortable to climb in - at all times of year e.g.

Walking trousers, wicking base layers, fleeces which are comfortable to climb in

Warm hat

Gloves

Sun hat

Trainers or approach shoes

Day rucksack (approx. 40-50 Litres)

Small personal first aid kit

Water bottle and or flask

Waterproof jacket and trousers

Lunch box/bag

High factor sunscreen

Midge repellent

Notebook and pen


If you already have:

Harness

Helmet

Belay device

The following items are available for you to borrow from our equipment stores so you don't need to rush out to buy them. Ropes are always provided by Plas y Brenin.

Harness

Helmet

Belay device

Day rucksack

Waterproof jacket and trousers
How should I prepare?
By having a good understanding of climbing rope systems.

Available Course Dates

Start the booking process by selecting a course date, then adjust your details to suit your requirements.

Course Start Date
Duration
Cost*
Course Start Date
22nd March, 2025
Duration
2 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£198.00
Residential:
£338.00
Course Start Date
27th September, 2025
Duration
2 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£198.00
Residential:
£338.00

*If your course is based at Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig, residential prices include catering from the morning of your course start date and cover the duration of your course, accommodation starts on the night before your course commences to the morning of the last day of your booking.

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This course will help you become

Rescue 3 Safe Working at Height Certified to show you have worked on twin rope systems

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