Rescue Skills Awareness

£ 198.50 GBP

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Rescue Skills Awareness

Valid for:
3
YEARS

No qualifications or relevant experience needed to take course

Duration:
1
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Participants will need reasonable physical fitness levels

Rescue Skills Awareness

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All persons who are part of a team working at height or below ground that require skills to retrieve or lower a casualty from their place of work. The course covers practical sessions using rescue equipment available within a standard recue kit.

Objectives
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Theory session to include working at height activities and the procedure to follow if someone falls. To understand pre-use checks, harness fitting and correct use of the rescue equipment including assembly and operation to lower or raise the casualty to a place of safety.

Course content
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Identify key legislation for working at height     

The use of pre-rigged rescue equipment     

Checking of equipment prior to use     

Sharp edge protection.

Understanding friction factors.

Selection use and assembly of simple pulley systems.

Anchor identification and selection.

Casualty care during the Rescue.

Suspension Intolerance issues.

Inspection care and maintenance.

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Fitting and adjustment of harness.           

Creating a safe system of work prior to commencing the rescue.     Connection of the casualty to the rescue equipment.       Implementing simple pulley systems.        

Overcoming friction issues.           

Correct placement of edge protection.         

Lowering a casualty with both pre-rigged and assembled rescue kit.

Raising a casualty with both pre-rigged and assembled rescue kit.  

Correct use of PPE anchors and anchor systems.       

Casualty care and recovery with regard to suspension intolerance issues.                 

Course requirements
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Candidates must hold a valid Working at Height qualification.
Medical requirements
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A signed REAX statement of medical fitness to be signed prior to the commencement of the course. A reasonable level of fitness will be required to complete the practical element of this course.
£ 198.50 GBP

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Senior Instructor

Ian Rawlinson

Ian is one of our senior instructors with a wealth of industry experience across our specialist courses

  • Years of Service: Technical Rope Rescue Unit team leader and Co-ordinator 18 years.

  • Emergency Service: Lancashire Fire Service 32 Years

  • Specialist Subjects: Work at Height, Technical Rescue, Confined Space and PPE Inspector City & Guilds vocational and skills assessor City & Guilds Internal Quality Assurance (IQA)

Senior Instructor Ian Rawlinson from REAX

Rescue Skills Awareness

£ 198.50 GBP
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*Covers majority of the UK but some areas such as Northern Ireland, Highlands and Islands, additional charges or time frame may apply.  

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Servicing and PPE Inspection

Looking after your kit

Even the best kit needs regular inspection and servicing. we have a team of fully trained PPE inspectors who can take the worry out of the process. Our servicing team are fully certified to carry out the servicing requirements for many of the leading rescue devices currently on the market.

Servicing and PPE Inspection

Looking after your kit

Even the best kit needs regular inspection and servicing. we have a team of fully trained PPE inspectors who can take the worry out of the process. Our servicing team are fully certified to carry out the servicing requirements for many of the leading rescue devices currently on the market.