Це Adventurous Training Clothing and Equipment (ATCE) PPE course is specifically designed for those who manage, examine і maintain Personal Protection Equipment such as climbing, mountaineering, caving і watersports equipment. Safety managers, Пригодницький тренінг Instructors and those responsible for equipment stores will benefit from this course. 

Current UK regulations, including the Activity Centres Act 1995, Work at Height (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and the Lifting Operations Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, require work at height equipment to be thoroughly examined at regular intervals by a ‘competent person’. 

This course introduces new techniques and develops candidates’ current knowledge of how to systematically manage and inspect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work at height, including mountaineering and caving (collectively called Personal Fall Protection Equipment) throughout its lifetime. The course also looks at water activity PPE such as buoyancy aids and water helmets. 

The course covers in detail current legislation and equipment standards, appropriate selection, identification, maintenance and storage of equipment, formal thorough examinations of equipment and the production of appropriate examination regimes and reports. 

Topics are covered using a combination of hands-on product inspection training, destructive testing demonstrations and formal presentations. 

Тривалість: 2 day non-residential course 

Місцезнаходження: Lyon Work and Rescue, Tebay Business Park, Old Tebay, Penrith,
Cumbria. CA10 3SS 

Плата за курс: Н/Д

Придатність: ACF/CCF(A) CFAVs, CTT members and RFCA employees 

Передумови: Candidates should have practical experience in the use of Personal Fall Protection and Water Safety Equipment such as that which is required to be examined. 

Сертифікація курсу: At the end of the course, following successful completion of a formal assessment and verification by an independent moderator, we certify candidates as ‘competent’ to be able to undertake thorough examinations of equipment that we identify during the course. 

Якщо ви зацікавлені в участі у цьому курсі, будь ласка, зверніться до командира вашого підрозділу або контингенту.