Pole Top Rescue Course SA024
£270.00 Vat Inclusive
Pole Top Rescue Course SA024 by Smart Awards aims to provide delegates with the necessary skills to rescue individuals who become suspended on telegraph poles for whatever reason while working at height and cannot self-rescue. Openreach has approved this Smart Awards SA024 accreditation to meet industry standards using approved methods and equipment.
Aims of this accredited course
This accreditation aims to provide learners with the necessary information to undertake the rescue operation by climbing the telegraph pole or using a Mobile Elevating Platform (MEWP). It sets out the skills, knowledge, and understanding to support the individual using the correct equipment and methods to carry out this task safely. This accreditation ensures that delegates are trained and accredited to the industry and/ or National Occupational Standard (NOS).
Who is the course suitable for?
- Operatives involved in overhead cabling on the Openreach Network
- Supervisors who support overhead cabling teams
- Communication Providers using the Openreach PIA Network
Smart Awards Pole Top Rescue Course SA024
Rest assured, the Smart Awards Pole Top Rescue Course SA024 is designed to be comprehensive yet manageable.
Duration: 1 Day
Pre-requisite: Smart Awards SA001 Overhead Safety
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Pole Top Rescue Course SA024 Smart Awards accreditation aims to provide delegates with the necessary skills to rescue individuals who become suspended on telegraph poles for whatever reason while working at height and cannot self-rescue. Openreach has approved this Smart Awards SA024 accreditation to meet industry standards using approved methods and equipment.
This accreditation aims to provide learners with the necessary information to undertake the rescue operation by climbing the telegraph pole or using a Mobile Elevating Platform (MEWP). It sets out the skills, knowledge, and understanding to support the individual using the correct equipment and methods to carry out this task safely. This accreditation ensures that delegates are trained and accredited to the industry and/ or National Occupational Standard (NOS).
Who is this course for?
- Operatives involved in overhead cabling on the Openreach Network
- Supervisors who support overhead cabling teams
- Communication Providers using the Openreach PIA Network
What does the course entail?
- Assessing the risks involved, including safety plans that should be in place
- Rescuing persons on a pole, including those who are unconscious
- How to use the Ridgegear Pole Top Rescue equipment correctly
- How to perform a rescue from a ladder
- How to perform a rescue from a mobile elevated work platform (MEWP)
- Working at height regulations
- Pre-use checks on pole top rescue equipment
- Inspection records
Conclusion of the course
This Smart Awards Pole-Top Rescue SA024 Course provides delegates with the skills and knowledge of the hazards and potential risks when undertaking a rescue operation by climbing a telegraph pole and using a Mobile Elevating Platform (MEWP). It also helps delegates be aware of compliance with health and safety legislation.
This course is not suitable for.
- Individuals who are scared of heights
- Individuals who weigh over 140kg
- Or disabilities limiting their ability to climb ladders
Awarding Body
Smart Awards
SA024 Pole Top Rescue Accreditation
Duration:
1 Day
Cost:
£225.00 +vat
Prerequisite:
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