CRD Rescue

Course aim

To provide delegates with the knowledge and practical experience to enable them to rescue a fellow
worker a CRD rescue kit. Casualty could be: suspended by a fall arrest lanyard or system, collapsed
within a protected platform or other similar scenarios. Rescues are carried out using primarily casualty
lifting and lowering techniques.

Course content

• PPE – pre use checks and fitting (WAH PPE and sealed rescue kit)
• Rescue kit content awareness
• Anchor point selection
• Casualty lifting using rescue kit
• Casualty lowering
• Casualty care
• Suspension Syncope theory
• Theory and Practical assessments

Aimed at

Experienced climbers familiar with fall arrest techniques. Examples include: facilities management,
engineers, site rescue personnel
Rescue kits include: Arco No Shock CRD, Ikar Bison, Skylotec Milan, Miller Safescape elite, etc.
Please Note: Delegates must have previously completed a full work at height course including practical
training.