Tower Crane Operator Rescue Training

Course duration: 2 Day

Audience: All Personnel who may be able to offer a first response to a tower crane operator who is in need of assistance at height.

Course aim: To provide knowledge and education in the safe use of rescue equipment.

Course content: Day 1 AM (classroom)

Working at height awareness

Care and use of fall arrest / work restraint equipment

Day 1 PM ( Practical)

Tower crane access

Work restraint techniques on crane platforms

Day 2 (Practical)

Practical rescue scenarios from the tower crane

Pre-training requirements: Delegates must be over 18 with an aptitude for work at height. Well motivated individuals with good communication skills are desirable. All candidates will be expected to fill out a medical questionnaire.

Maximum Instructor to student ratio: 1 : 6

Period of valid certification:

Throughout the course, the student will be continually assessed and expected to complete an oral and practical examination.

Only on successful completion of the whole course and examination will the candidate be issued with a Certificate of Competence.