Title: +038=627.001-##001T_03-Fasadevasksystem NorAcon - International Code of Practice (ICOP).pdf
Due to the aptitude and mental conditioning that are needed for exposure to height, rope 2.5.2.8 access technicians who have not been engaged in rope access work for six months or more are required to attend a suitable refresher course before being allowed to work in this manner. This may be either a refresher course or a full course at the appropriate level. The refresher courses should include all the techniques covered during Level 1 training. For Level 2 and Level 3 rope access technicians, the refresher course should concentrate on rigging and rescue procedures (see the publication IRATA International training, assessment and certification scheme for personnel engaged in industrial rope access methods (TACS).2.5.2.9 As part of on-going training, rescue procedures should be practised at regular intervals and before the start of any work in situations that are unfamiliar to any of the work team (see 2.11.11).Rope access technicians are registered under the IRATA International