Working at Height Rescue

Course Duration
1
Day(s)
Course Code
SAF-008

This course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to respond effectively to emergencies involving falls from height. It focuses on rescue planning, risk assessment, the safe use of specialized rescue equipment, rope rescue techniques, and the safe recovery of suspended or stranded personnel while minimizing risks to both casualties and rescue teams.

  • Identify hazards associated with working and performing rescues at heights.

  • Understand emergency rescue plans and procedures.

  • Conduct risk assessments and evaluate rescue environments.

  • Identify and operate specialized height rescue equipment.

  • Use ropes, lowering, and lifting systems safely.

  • Perform rescue operations involving suspended or stranded personnel.

  • Understand suspension trauma risks and appropriate response procedures.

  1. Introduction to Working at Height Rescue.

  2. Working at Heights Hazards and Fall Incidents.

  3. Risk Assessment and Scene Safety.

  4. Emergency Rescue Plans and Procedures.

  5. Rescue Equipment and Rope Systems.

  6. Lowering and Raising Devices.

  7. Anchorage Systems and Connection Points.

  8. Rescue Techniques for Suspended and Stranded Personnel.

  9. Suspension Trauma Awareness and Management.

  • Emergency Response and Rescue Team Members.

  • Safety Officers and HSE Supervisors.

  • Workers Performing Tasks at Heights.

  • Scaffolding Supervisors and Technicians.

Participants will receive an international certificate upon successful completion of the course.

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