HEIGHT SAFETY COURSES
Occasional Climber
Course code:
TATR/OC
Course duration:
1 Day
Audience:
Persons who are required to climb on towers & masts, for survey or inspection purposes
Course aim:
To provide delegates with the knowledge and practical experience to enable them to climb the structure using protected and unprotected access ways and to work safely in protected areas.
Instructor to student ratio:
1 : 6
Further info:
Legislation when working at height
Personal Protective Equipment – inspection & use
Access ways – protected
Climbing techniques
Risk assessments
Hazards when climbing & emergency procedures
The course will involve elements of classroom and practical tuition.
Emphasis will at all times, be on practical climbing under the
safe supervision of an instructor.
Delegates will be continually assessed throughout the course.
A short written paper and assessed climb will be used to
measure attainment of objectives.
Personal Protective Equipment – inspection & use
Access ways – protected
Climbing techniques
Risk assessments
Hazards when climbing & emergency procedures
The course will involve elements of classroom and practical tuition.
Emphasis will at all times, be on practical climbing under the
safe supervision of an instructor.
Delegates will be continually assessed throughout the course.
A short written paper and assessed climb will be used to
measure attainment of objectives.
