This course is designed for those with minimal knowledge and experience in rope rescue. It applies to those who are required to participate in rescue operations as a member of a rescue team and provide emergency care at an incident.

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This course teaches students on individual skills on rope for instance rope mobility. 

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Students will attain the practical application and understanding required to perform rope rescue under the direction of a qualified person who holds Undertake Vertical Rescue and will be able to:

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• Prepare and respond to rescue

• Contribute to hazard identification and risk assessment

• Identify, select and prepare the necessary rescue equipment

• Conclude rescue operations

• Identify the need for emergency care

• Assess the casualty and implement emergency care

• Communicate appropriately with casualties and emergency services personnel

• Clean and maintain equipment

• Accurately complete required documentation in line with legislative, regulatory and organisational requirements