SA024 – Pole Top Rescue
SA024
Pole Top Rescue Course SA024 by Smart Awards aims to provide delegates with the necessary skills to rescue individuals who become suspended on telegraph poles for whatever reason while working at height and cannot self-rescue. Openreach has approved this Smart Awards SA024 accreditation to meet industry standards using approved methods and equipment.
Our package includes:
Assessing the risks involved, including safety plans that should be in place
Rescuing persons on a pole, including those who are unconscious
How to use the Openreach Ridgegear Pole Top Rescue equipment correctly
How to perform a rescue from a ladder
How to perform a rescue from a mobile elevated work platform (MEWP)
Understand Working at height regulations
Pre-use checks on pole top rescue equipment
Inspection records
More about this course:
The Pole Top Rescue Course SA024, accredited by Smart Awards, aims to equip delegates with the necessary skills to rescue individuals who become suspended on telegraph poles for any reason while working at height and cannot self-rescue.
Openreach has approved this Smart Awards SA024 accreditation, ensuring it meets industry standards by utilising approved methods and equipment.
This accreditation aims to provide learners with the necessary information to undertake rescue operations by climbing a telegraph pole or using a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP).
It outlines the skills, knowledge, and understanding required to support the individual in using the correct equipment and methods to carry out this task safely.
This accreditation ensures that delegates are trained and accredited to the relevant industry and/or National Occupational Standard (NOS).
By the end of the course you will be competent in the following:
This Smart Awards Pole-Top Rescue SAO24 Course provides delegates with the skills and knowledge of the hazards and potential risks when undertaking a rescue operation by climbing a telegraph pole and using a Mobile Elevating Platform (MEWP). It also helps delegates be aware of compliance with health and safety legislation.
Career progression:
Required information.
Who is this course suitable for?
Operatives involved in overhead cabling on the Openreach Network
Supervisors who support overhead cabling teams
Communication Providers using the Openreach PIA Network
Examinations & Qualifications Included:
Smart Awards
SAO24 Pole Top Rescue Accreditation
Prerequisite for the course:
Operatives involved in overhead cabling on the Openreach Network
Supervisors who support overhead cabling teams
Communication Providers using the Openreach PIA Network
SA001
Disclaimer:
This course is not suitable for.
Individuals who are scared of heights
Individuals who weigh over 140kg
Or disabilities limiting their ability to climb ladders
Course duration:
1 Day.
Course cost:
£220.00
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