NPTC CS38 Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Rescue
About
002013 – City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in Tree Climbing and Rescue (formerly known as CS38)
Start
Flexible – please enquire for the next start date
Duration
5 days training plus 1 day assessment
Location
Pencoed Campus
Fees
£720 + VAT *
Overview & Modules
This standard covers the accessing of trees through climbing (both ladders and using climbing equipment) and by Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) to carry out rescues in a variety of contexts (pruning operation, cutting, dismantle or rigging).
The aerial rescues include recovery of both conscious and unconscious casualties. When carrying out aerial rescue you must maintain high standards of health and safety at all time for both yourself and the people you will come into contact with. This standard is for those carrying out aerial rescue operations.
* We support Welsh businesses within the Trees and Timber sector via the Focus on Forestry funding scheme aimed to support skills development. Please enquire for further information.
How will I be assessed?
1 practical day with an external examiner at Pencoed Campus.
Entry requirements
Candidates must be aged 16 or above. Candidates should also be aware that this course is physical in nature.
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