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16 SYLLABUS FOR IRATA LEVEL 2 ROPE ACCESS TECHNICIANSAFETY OVERRIDES ALL OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

IN IRATA TRAINING AND ASSESSMENTS

16.1 Summary of sk !!s r"#u r"$ %y a !"&"! 2 ro'" a(("ss )"(*+ ( a+ A level 2 rope access techn c an shall !e capa!le o" r ## n# $or% n# ropes&'n(erta% n# resc'es an( per"or) n# rope access tas%s *'n(er the s'perv s on o" anIRATA level + rope access techn c an,- He.she sho'l( have so)e %no$le(#e o" le# slat on& sa"et/ re0' re)ents an( 0'al t/ ass'rance proce('res relat n# to ropeaccess-

16.2 Pr",)ra + +- r"#u r"m"+)s1 -2-1 The can( (ate shall !e an IRATA 0'al " e( level 1 rope access techn c an $ th a

) n )') o" 12 )onths an( 1333 ho'rs o" $or% e4per ence *ho'rs to !e ver " e( !/ anIRATA lo#!oo%,-

1 -2-2 Can( (ates shall !e ph/s call/ " t an( "ree "ro) an/ ( sa! l t/ or )e( cal con( t on that

)a/ prevent the) "ro) $or% n# sa"el/- The/ shall ens're that the/ have an a(e0'atelevel o" " tness& are ph/s call/ a!le to per"or) the tas%s e4pecte( n ter)s o" stren#th&a# l t/ an( co5or( nat on& an( are a!le to $ thstan( the stresses o" the $or% n#env ron)ent& s'ch as heat& col(& an( other ncle)ent $eather-

1 -2-+ I(eall/& all prospect ve e)plo/ees sho'l( !e n possess on o" an appropr ate "'lln('str al )e( cal cert " cate !e"ore start n# th s % n( o" $or% an( sho'l( !e re5

assesse( at re#'lar ntervals therea"ter- IRATA has pro('ce( Guidance for medical requirements for work at height *see Appen( 4 1,-

1 -2-6 In the a!sence o" a "'ll )e( cal& tra nees are re0' re( to s #n the IRATA Statement of medical condition *see Appen( 4 1 )-

16. L"&"! 2 sy!!a%us (o+)"+)

NOTE See Cla'se 22& Guidance notes for trainers and assessors & "or (eta ls-16. .1 T*"or") (a! k+o/!"$-"

Th s sect on shall ncl'(e all 1 level 1 theor/ sect ons an(& n a(( t on& shall ncl'(ethe "ollo$ n#7

a, tens one( l nes8

!, $or% restra nt8

c, hor 9ontal l "el nes8

(, anchora#e select on8

e, tea) $or%8

", co))'n cat on-

16. .2 E#u 'm"+) a+$ r -- +-

Th s sect on shall ncl'(e all the sect ons cover n# e0' p)ent an( r ## n# at level 1an(& n a(( t on& shall ncl'(e the "ollo$ n#7

a, $ (e :Y; han#8

!, re5!ela/8

c, (ev at ons8

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(, rope an( sl n# protect on8

e, p'll5thro'#h8

", $or% restra nt an( hor 9ontal l "el nes8

#, tens one( ropes-

16. . 0a+o"u&r"sTh s sect on shall ncl'(e all the sect ons cover n# )anoe'vres at level 1-

16. . C! m% +-

Th s sect on shall ncl'(e all the sect ons cover n# cl )! n# at level 1-

16. . R"s(u" 3 *au! +-

Th s sect on shall ncl'(e all the sect ons cover n# resc'es.ha'l n# at level 1 an(& na(( t on& shall ncl'(e the "ollo$ n#7

a, resc'e "ro) the ascent )o(e8

!, resc'e "ro) an a (5cl )! n# s t'at on8

c, resc'e past a s)all re5!ela/8

(, resc'e past a (ev at on8

e, resc'e "ro) rope5to5rope8

", ha'l an( lo$er "ro) a plat"or)8

#, han# n# ha'l8

h, cross ha'l-

16. L"&"! 2 ass"ssm"+)16. .1 4"+"ra!

1 -6-1-1 The can( (ate shall (e)onstrate apt t'(e an( e4per ence-

1 -6-1-2 The can( (ate shall (e)onstrate $or%s te an( personal sa"et/ a$areness naccor(ance $ th relevant nat onal health an( sa"et/ at $or% le# slat on-

1 -6-1-+ The assessor $ ll as% 0'est ons an( as% "or e4erc ses to !e co)plete( to ena!le allre0' re( areas *!o4es, to !e co)plete( on the assess)ent "or)-

16. .2 5r ))"+ " am +a) o+

Th rt/ level 2 theor/ 0'est ons shall !e # ven- These shall ncl'(e 0'est ons "ro) atleast 1< o" the 22 theor/ s'!=ects l ste( n 1