Work & Safety Analysis 2024
If you’re not familiar with IRATA’s Work &Safety Analysis, then you should be. You can find a copy here. Go ahead, download […]
Author: Dwayne Witter
AccessTIPS – Helmets
Our helmets are one of the most important things we use every day at work. They provide protection against falling objects, top […]
SPRAT’s Changes to Rope Access Certification Requirements
As you may know, SPRAT has changed the Rope Access Certification Requirements (CR) document, with an effective date of April 2024. This […]
SPRAT Logbooks
You’ll receive a logbook from SPRAT upon successful completion of your first certification within the SPRAT system. SPRAT does not require you […]
IRATA Logbooks
Logbook entry verification signatures and company contact details shall only be provided by the following persons: Each logbook issued carries a unique […]
How Do You Know It’s Time to Upgrade?
OK, I’m going to say something that some of you may not like. Here goes – “Many of our students who come […]
How to Become a Rope Access Technician
So, you want to be a rope access technician? It’s been a great profession for a lot of people throughout the world. […]
Conversions and Direct Entries
So, there seems to be some confusion about the way IRATA and SPRAT handle Conversions and Direct Entries into each program. I’d […]
What does peanut butter have to do with rope access?
Occasionally I am asked to conduct a course about teamwork and leadership. As an instructor, it’s sometimes easier to get your message […]
Rope Access Upgrades
I’ve been training people to be rope access technicians for a very long time. I love my job, but I hate Certification […]