Rescue 3 Co-Worker Rescue at Heights
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 1 Days
  • 6 People to 1 instructor

Rescue 3 Co-Worker Rescue at Heights

  • First Aid and Rescue
  • Intermediate
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Overview

Everyone who works at height may be faced with a colleague who has fallen and is hanging helplessly in their fall protection system. The Co-Worker Rescue at Height (CWRH) course teaches participants to deal with that situation. Using simple techniques and industry standard equipment, you will learn how you can free a colleague from a dangerous situation after they have dropped into their fall arrest system.

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The Objectives

The rapid release of this trapped person must be your highest priority, to prevent further injury. In accordance with the law on working conditions and the consequent duty of care, an employer is required to prepare employees for this possible scenario. Generally, with a few simple tools, this problem can easy be solved.

Itinerary

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

Rescue 3 philosophy
Training standards
Medical considerations
Personal equipment
Technical equipment
Safe systems of work
Risk assessments
Incident size-up
Incident management and site control
Loads and forces
Safety checks
Communications
Knots
Anchor systems
Rope protection
Work restraint
Fall arrest
Work positioning
Connecting a casualty on a line using a telescopic pole
Lifting and lowering a casualty using a pre-installed device
Casualty care
Individual pick-offs


Experience Required

You must be capable of independently working safely with fall protection equipment.
Minimum age: 18
What do I need to bring?
Equipment List
How should I prepare?
Preparation guide

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