Rescue Skills Awareness
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Rescue Skills Awareness
No qualifications or relevant experience needed to take course
Participants will need reasonable physical fitness levels
Rescue Skills Awareness
Price includes certification costs
More information
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.
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.
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.
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.
ex VAT
Price includes certification costs
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)
Rescue Skills Awareness
Standard delivery £20 + VAT *
*Covers majority of the UK but some areas such as Northern Ireland, Highlands and Islands, additional charges or time frame may apply.
Heavier or bulky items will have additional delivery fees.
Delivery is MON – FRI. Lead times and stock availability will be advised at time of order.
Collection in person may be arranged free of charge. Full details can be found here: Shipping
For details of our return policy, please click here: Returns
Key Features
Leading equipment servicing
Next day delivery before 1pm
Free returns anytime, always.
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.
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.
