SPRAT LEVELS I, II, & III
This 4-day rope access training and 1-day evaluation is for SPRAT Certification Levels and concluded is conducted along with SPRAT Evaluator. These courses teach workers how to safely access structures using two-rope systems, as well as advanced techniques of structural progression and rescue.
ADDITIONAL COURSE OPTIONS:
COURSE + KIT:
This option includes the course and purchase of the essential gear a SPRAT certified rope access technician will use on the job.
EVALUATION ONLY:
SPRAT evaluators will be available for SPRAT I, II or III evaluation on last day of session.
Students challenging the SPRAT evaluation for the first time are required to sign up for the entire course.
Signing up for the evaluation day and/or practice days is limited to students recertifying or retaking the test.
Recertification students are required to sign up for the evaluation day and at least one practice day at a minimum. At least 2 days is highly recommended.
EXTRA INSTRUCTION DAYS:
Additional training days to brush up before evaluation
Elevated Safety is proud to offer a $200 discount to firefighters, police officers, search and rescue team members, active U.S. military and U.S. military veterans, on courses located in Illinois and Colorado. The discount applies to individuals only, and does not apply to groups. To receive the discount, email your name, area of service and course of interest to info@elevatedsafety.com. Once we receive and review your information, we will provide details on how to apply the discount when registering for your course.
(Discount does not apply to courses that Elevated Safety team members need to travel to.)
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FULL COURSE DETAILS
SPRAT LEVEL I: ROPE ACCESS WORKER
The Level I rope access course begins by teaching safe work-at-height practices. The course then progresses into the specifics of working on a two-rope system, including ascending, descending, rope transfers, and rescues. Structural progression using Y-lanyards, anchoring basics, and awareness of the Job Hazard Analysis are also included in the coursework. Pass the Level I field evaluation conducted by a certified SPRAT evaluator on the fifth day.
Prerequisites:
- Passing of Level 1 written Exam
- Four days of rope access instruction by a competent trainer (recommended)
- A head for heights, Good fitness
- No Medical Contraindications
SPRAT LEVEL II: ROPE ACCESS LEAD TECHNICIAN
This course prepares workers to move into the role of lead technician by building on the Level I skills and the worker’s experience. Level II trainees will be introduced to new rescues, hauling, and structural progression by aid climbing. Pass the Level II field evaluation conducted by a certified SPRAT evaluator on the fifth day. Completion of Level II written exam on the fifth day.
Prerequisites:
- Minimum 500 hours and 6 months of documented industrial rope access experience as a Level I Technician required
- Four days of rope access instruction by a competent trainer (recommended)
SPRAT LEVEL III: ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR
This is the highest level achieved under the SPRAT program. Significant experience and ability is needed to succeed in Level III training, which includes advanced leadership, rigging, and advanced rescue skills. Pass the Level III field evaluation conducted by a certified SPRAT evaluator on the fifth day. Completion of Level III written exam on the fifth day.
Prerequisites:
- Minimum 500 hours and 6 months of documented industrial rope access experience as a Level II Technician required
- Four days of rope access instruction by a competent trainer (recommended)
Target Audience
- Structural Engineering & Inspecting
- Theater & Production Rigging
- Communication Tower Climbers & Erectors
- Window Washers
- NDT Technicians
- General Facility Maintenance
- Arborists
About SPRAT
The Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT®) is a United States-based non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the safe development of industrial rope access standards. SPRAT supports companies and technicians using rope access in a variety of ways, including certification programs, regulatory support and networking. Membership in the organization is open to any company or individual that uses rope access. Each Elevated Safety trainee receives their first year of associate membership in SPRAT upon completing their evaluation.