Competent Tower Rescuer
Course Description
This is a pass/fail program that incorporates extensive class room and hands-on training and incorporates both written and practical examinations that are based on the requirements of the OSHA, ANSI and NATE CTS standards. This course will involve a high degree of hands-on scenarios and will require workers to actively participate in rescue operations.
Students attending this course will expand their knowledge and ability on how to utilize pre-engineered rescue equipment and rescue techniques for safe and efficient rescues. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will receive a certificate recognizing that they have met OSHA, ANSI and NATE requirements as a Competent Rescuer. 3M/Capital Safety is a listed on the NATE site as a NATE Certified Training Partner.
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Topics Discussed
- Fall hazard elimination and controls methods
- Applicable fall protection and rescue regulations
- Assessment of fall hazards to determine rescue method
- The responsibilities of Competent Tower Rescuers
- Detailed inspection and recording of rescue equipment components and systems
- Rescue system assessments and determining when a system is unsafe
- Development of written fall protection rescue procedures
- Industrial rescue techniques for tower climbers
- Solo rescuer
- Team base rescue
- Scene size-up (electrical hazard)
- Initial patient assessment
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Duration:
2 days (up to 16 hours)Recommended Attendance:
This course is designed for managers, immediate supervisors of authorized rescuers or individuals working at height and is for the supervision, implementation and monitoring of a managed fall protection rescue program.
Contact Us Today
To learn more about our training and consultative services, call 800-328-6146, option 4. Bookmark our training web page at 3M.com/FallProtectionTraining or our online catalog at 3M.com/FallProtectionProducts.
To learn more about our training and consultative services, call 800-328-6146, option 4. Bookmark our training web page at 3M.com/FallProtectionTraining or our online catalog at 3M.com/FallProtectionProducts.
