SPRAT – Twin Rope – Level 3
About this course
This course is available for current Level 2 Rope Access Lead Technicians with experience to be able to undertake training and assessment to better their rope access skills and learn new advances techniques.
Duration: 5 Days (4 days of training and 1 day of assessment)
Student/Trainer Ratio: 8:1
Course objectives and content:
- All level 1 and 2 techniques
- Current WHS legislation, SPRAT codes of conduct and the international rope access standard ISO 22846
- Understanding of work permits policies and SWMS or JSEA’s
- Rigging and system dynamics
- Knots and hitches additional to those learnt in Level 1 and 2
- Load releasing hitches
- Anchors pre-rigged to lower
- Mechanical advantage systems (such as tripods and beam clamps)
- Team leadership and supervision
- Pick-off rescue of a casualty whilst negotiating obstacles (deviation, rebelay or rope to rope transfer)
- Rescue from Aid Traverse
- Guidelines and highlines
Qualifications for successful participants
Certificate of completion:
SPRAT Level 3 Rope Access Supervisor
Additional course information
Prerequisites & entry requirements
The candidate must provide proof of at least 500 hours of work experience as a Level II Technician or equivalent (1000 hours total).
The candidate may be asked to demonstrate proficiency in the skills and knowledge required of a Level II Technician.
Who should attend?
All Level 2 Rope Access Technicians that have currency as a level 2 rope access operator who want to upgrade their rope access skills.
Course objectives and content
- All level 1 and 2 techniques
- Current WHS legislation, SPRAT codes of conduct and the international rope access standard ISO 22846
- Understanding of work permits policies and SWMS or JSEA’s
- Rigging and system dynamics
- Knots and hitches additional to those learnt in Level 1 and 2
- Load releasing hitches
- Anchors pre-rigged to lower
- Mechanical advantage systems (such as tripods and beam clamps)
- Team leadership and supervision
- Pick-off rescue of a casualty whilst negotiating obstacles (deviation, rebelay or
- rope to rope transfer)
- Rescue from Aid Traverse
- Guidelines and highlines
Where can I train?
Training can be conducted in one of our dedicated state-of-the-art training facilities.
Learner support
We may be able to provide you with learning support. If you think you may need assistance with reading and/or writing, please contact our office to discuss how we may be able to assist.
Course fees
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What do I bring?
All necessary equipment and learning materials will be provided. Light refreshments will be provided for training completed at our training facilities. Please wear comfortable clothing and enclosed footwear.
Additional information
Student Handbook 446 kB