RATIO OF TRAINERS TO TRAINEES
Normally 1:6

REGISTRATION AND PRE-COURSE INSTRUCTIONS
• All delegates to be registered on the course registration form.
• All delegates to be advised of the following

• Fire procedure
• Toilets and welfare

This module is designed as an enhancement of module 01 and is only carried out when delegates have successfully completed that module.

INTRODUCTION
The course is designed to provide;
• A practical enhancement to module 01 to enable the delegates to carry out a rescue using a pre-selected rescue kit. The kit will be chosen specifically to suit the client’s situation.
• The delegates will also be given knowledge of alternative types of rescue equipment.

COURSE SYLLABUS
Theory

In addition to the theory elements of module 01 the following topics will be emphasized.
• The importance of personal safety whilst carrying out a rescue.
• The problems associated with suspension trauma.
• The importance of casualty management.

COURSE SYLLABUS
Practical

In addition to the practical elements of module 01 the following topics will be covered.
• Correct fitting and adjustment of fall arrest harnesses by all delegates.
• The use of work positioning belts.
• The use of double fall arrest lanyards.

Option A
• The use of a self-locking descender to abseil.
• The use of a rescue kit containing a self-locking descender to access a casualty and evacuate them down to safety.

Option B
• The use of a rescue kit with raising and lowering capability.
• Raising a casualty back to safety.
• Lowering a casualty down to safety.

COURSE SUMMARY
In addition to the test carried out in module 01 all delegates will be monitored by the trainer throughout the practical sessions. Any concerns will be addressed by delegate and trainer on a continual basis.

The rescue will be carried out in stages and if at any point the trainer is unhappy with the standard attained then the delegate will be unable to continue. If the matter is resolved then the delegate may re-join the course.

• Summarise the topics covered during the course
• Issue course feedback forms
• Thank the delegates for attending

EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED BY SPANSET
• Work at Heights Training Manual
• White boards and markers
• Samples of -

• Fall arrest harnesses and lanyards
• Work positioning harnesses attachments
• Damaged and deployed equipment
• Tower harness fall arrest harness
• Wire Inertia block
• Microhauler
• Twin Access Fall arrest lanyards
• SHARK kit
• Pole Top Rescue kit
• 4:1 Rescue Pulley System
• Rescue kit (high & low anchor)
• Petzel ID and Shunt
• Wire Rope Grab

TRAINING OUTCOME
• Statement of Attainment of MNMG237A Work Safely at Heights for all delegates when completed with Module 01.
• ID card for all delegates (SpanSet recommends retraining every 3 years).

RECORDS TO BE MAINTAINED BY SPANSET
• Course registration sheet
• Copy of certificates for duplicate issue
• Course feedback forms where completed