Evacuation (escape) by descent

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This course is designed for descents from a range of heights and includes practical experience of descending

The syllabus includes important requirements set out in the recent HSE Operational Circular on the use of evacuation equipment.

The characteristics of various descent devices are explained together with safety critical aspects of each.

For any person working in a remote location where immediate evacuation may be needed. Includes extensive use of evacuation equipment.

Candidates will learn the suitability of various anchor types and the correct positioning of anchors for ease of descent.

Includes information on hazards for descent lines (especially sharp edges and slack rope), the need to ensure a free descent path, methods of controlling the speed of descent and how to secure descenders to halt during the descent.

Candidates will gain practical experience of a variety of descent devices during the course.

course code:	TRE4U
duration:	1 day
location:	Kendal, London
entry rqmts:	Comfortable with exposure to height. Must be fluent in English.
instructor ratio:	1:6 maximum
course cost:	£165.00
assessment:	Practical and written
certification:	NARC certificate
validity:	3 years
medical rqmts:	Physical fitness with no contra-indications for working at height.

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