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Overview
Features
You will learn how to use rope-access equipment safely, move efficiently at height and respond to emergencies in challenging working environments. Training includes risk assessment, rescue procedures, communication and teamwork with practical activities designed to reflect real workplace situations.
The IRATA and GWO Advanced Skills Training at Capital City College combines IRATA Rope Access training with Global Wind Organisation (GWO) safety and rescue training. This creates a strong foundation for employment in sectors including wind energy, engineering, construction, offshore energy, building maintenance and industrial inspection.
Programme Structure
Modules can include:- Employability: Develop the CV, job-search, interview, communication and teamwork skills needed to secure employment in safety-critical industries.
- Manual Handling and Working at Height (GWO): Learn to handle equipment safely and use fall-protection systems while working confidently at height.
- Fire Awareness (GWO): Develop the knowledge and practical skills to prevent fires and respond safely and effectively to workplace fire emergencies.
- Enhanced First Aid (GWO): Learn to assess and respond to serious medical emergencies in remote, elevated and high-risk working environments.
- Advanced Rescue (GWO): Develop the skills to plan and carry out complex rescues from wind turbines and other restricted or elevated locations.
- Rope Access (IRATA): Learn industry-standard rope techniques, equipment use, safe movement and rescue procedures for entry-level rope-access work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 119 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants should:- Be aged 18 or over
- Have a good general level of physical fitness
- Be comfortable working at height and in physically demanding environments
- Be able to follow detailed safety instructions
- Have sufficient spoken and written English to understand technical information and communicate during emergencies
- Be willing to work as part of a team in safety-critical situations
- Be available for the full three-week programme
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residentsFree
Additional Details
- Free if your income is £28,860 per year or less. Otherwise, £2,271.
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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