Rescue basic covers theoretical and practical knowledge of how to safely rescue a distressed person in a vertical environment such as ladders or over an edge. The course also includes self-evacuation from heights.
After an approved course, the participant will be issued a certificate
Conduct a safe rescue of an injured or distressed person in a vertical environment and over an edge in various scenarios.
Theoretical elements
Risk assessment and rescue plan
Laws and regulations
The equipment and how it's used
How is a rescue conducted?
How to use an anchor point
Practical elements
Evacuation of yourself
Rescue of a person in a vertical environment
Rescue over an edge
Target group: The course is aimed at those who work on roofs, scaffolds, constructions and sky-lifts.Previous knowledge: Fall protection basic coursePeriod of validity: Annual repetition are recommendedCourse length: 4 hours (1/2 day)Instructor: 1