Competent Climber and Rescue Training
Tower Safety Competent Climber and Rescue Training Certification of Completion.
Lead, Learn, Live
The Tower Safety Competent Climber and Rescue course is designed to educate cell tower workers on a diverse range of fall protection and rescue equipment. Participants will learn the proper procedures for setting up tower rigging, executing cell tower patient rescue, understanding mechanical advantages, and mastering self-rescue techniques. The course also covers essential aspects of emergency care and risk assessment to ensure a comprehensive skill set for a safe and effective response in various scenarios.
Competent Climber and Rescue Training:
Competent Climber – Rope Education- Ropes: types, strength ratings, inspections and documentation
- Knots & Hitches: Bowline, Clove, Prusik, Family of “8’s”, Munter Hitch, Clove Hitch
- Industrial descent devices – use, standards and regulations, inspections, ratings
- Pulleys: types, applications, use
- Mechanical advantage – explanation, application, formulas, and simple vs. compound systems
- Anchors: ratings, requirements, use, load sharing, and vector forces
- Cross hauls and lowering systems
- Load equalization
- Rigging Scenarios on various cell towers, monopole, self-supporting, rope rescue
Indeed, this course is highly valuable for gaining a comprehensive understanding of various rescue techniques and ensuring safe climbing practices on cell towers. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of climbing and perform rescues in a safe and effective manner.