Why did you get into Rope Access to begin with? It’s exhilarating, right? It pays well. Travel? There’s no doubt a high level of “cool-factor” that comes with the work.. The thrill of being “scared”, overcoming challenges, facing risks and succeeding at surviving them is a...
An IRATA Instructor/Assessors perspective .. PUT IN THE WORK That’s all there is to it.. PUT. IN. THE. WORK. What’s the work? READ the material LEARN the skills What should you read? IRATA – T.A.C.S. IRATA – I.C.O.P. SPRAT – Safe Practices for Rope Access Work SPRAT – Certification Requirements T.M.C. Training Manual Manufacturers Specifications of the equipment you use on course Local legislation Show up on...
“Assessment day stress” is a thing… We’re often hardest on ourselves when it comes time to impress an Assessor with a smooth rescue or pulling information from the memory banks. .. #selftalk, #doubt, #fear… #overcome… #engage… take a moment to plan and visualize. USE the white board....
Thanks for taking time out of your valuable day to read this.. The blog will evolve over time as I figure out how best to use it and add value to your day and to keep you interested… I’ll be adding this blog as a link to...