The first level of preparation for a rope access technician.
About the Course
Filmed at Petzl’s North American Headquarters, “Rope Access” refers to a set of techniques where a two rope system with specialized hardware are used as the primary means of providing access and support to workers. It provides a safe, cost-effective, and efficient means of accessing structures and geologic features for inspection, maintenance, and construction. The Rope Access Project: Primer is a three-part series that explicitly cover s the three definitive levels of rope access skill-sets and prepares technicians for safe working at height and is a continuous model for technique retention.
What You’ll Learn
In this first course, The Rope Access Project: Primer Level 1, we dive into concepts such as:
Ascent & change over to descent
Ascent using a descender
Passing knots
Passing short deviation
Aid climbing
Rope to rope transfer
Passing a long deviation (Re-Belay)
Rescue using victim
Using rescuer equipment
And more!
Course Curriculum
Unit 1: Welcome
1.1 Welcome
1.2 Video Tutorial: Welcome
Unit 2: Ascent & Change Over to Descent
2.1 Ascent & Change Over to Descent
2.2 Video Tutorial: Ascent & Change Over to Descent
Unit 3: Ascent Using a Descender
3.1 Ascent Using a DescenderFREE PREVIEW
3.1 Video Tutorial: Ascent Using a Descender
Unit 4: Passing Knots
4.1 Passing Knots
4.1 Video Tutorial: Passing Knots
Unit 5: Passing Short Deviation
5.1 Passing Short Deviation
5.2 Video Tutorial: Passing Short Deviation
Unit 6: Passing Edge Protection
6.1 Passing Edge Protection
6.2 Video Tutorial: Passing Edge Protection
Unit 7: Aid Climbing
7.1 Aid Climbing
7.2 Video Tutorial: Aid Climbing
Unit 8: Rope to Rope Transfer
8.1 Rope to Rope Transfer
8.2 Video Tutorial: Rope to Rope Transfer
Unit 9: Passing a Long Deviation
9.1 Passing a Long Deviation (Re-Belay)
9.2 Video Tutorial: Passing a Long Deviation (Re-Belay)
Unit 10: Rescue Using Victim
9.1 Rescue Using Victim
9.2 Video Tutorial: Rescue Using Victim
Unit 11: Rescuer Using Rescuer’s Equipment
11.1 Rescuer Using Rescuer’s Equipment
11.2 Video Tutorial: Rescuer Using Rescuer’s Equipment
Unit 12: Fall Arrest Lanyard
12.1 Fall Arrest Lanyard
12.2 Video Tutorial: Fall Arrest Lanyard
Unit 13: Petzl Shunt Statement & Safe Tec Duck-R Replacement
13.1 Petzl Shunt Statement & Safe Tec Duck-R Replacement
Added Perks
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Certificate of Completion
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100% Self-Paced
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Private Discussion Board
Ask questions, meet other students, and even chat with the course instructor.
