TRAINING

Evacuation and Escape

 

Duration and focus:

In this course one (1) day, the persons who attend will have the ability to evacuate or escape from work environments at height, they will identify the possible risks to which they may be exposed to.

During the course the students will execute evacuation manoeuvres from different scenarios, where the possibility of a descent of one or two users is observed.

 

Requirements:

People who want to access must be in adequate physical condition, have verifiable experience and be in possession of a valid Level 3 Height Safety certificate.

 

Who should attend?

This course is intended for technicians who work on platforms, gondolas, cranes, structures at height and who require a quick escape.

 

Contents:

  • Legislation of the reference country and standards.
  • Emergency equipment and procedures.
  • Characteristics and limitations of evacuation devices.
  • Care, inspection, storage and maintenance of evacuation equipment.
  • Requirements of the anchors for the use of evacuation equipment.
  • Practice in various evacuation and escape scenarios.

 

Students per instructor: six (6)

 

Certification:

The student who passes the course receive a certificate which is valid for one (1) year. The validity of this certificate is subject to the annual update of the technicians High Safety Level certificate.