Training: Rescue from Height (English)

Contents

The following topics will be covered:

• Review/test knowledge of ‘Working safely at height’

• Knowledge of materials

• Advantages and disadvantages of different systems

• Assessing risks

• Installation and function check

• Evacuation and aftercare

• Practical exercises with different types

Who is it for?

The training is intended for anyone who works at height and needs to be able to bring a colleague to safety using an evacuation system. Rescue operations at height are often complicated and risky, for example due to poor accessibility and an uncooperative victim. It is therefore important that there are people present who can deal with the situation effectively.

Participation

The ‘Rescue from Height’ training course is intended for people who have basic training in Working safely at height and/or demonstrable experience. We also expect participants to be physically and mentally capable of participating in this training course. The minimum age for participating in this training course is 18.

The training lasts one day and has a maximum of eight participants. We work with a ratio of one trainer to a maximum of six participants. The training is valid for one year. The ‘Working Safely at Height’ certificate will also be updated.

Once the certificate has expired, retraining is required. The cost and duration of this are the same as for the basic training.

Price

The cost of this training course is €345 (excluding 21% VAT) per participant for a duration of one day. The price includes lunch, coffee, tea/water, teaching materials, and, of course, a certificate.

Location

This training course is given at one of the most beautiful training locations in the Benelux: the Water Tower in Steenbergen.