Police Firearms Rope Access Operator
A course for Police Authorised Firearms Officers. Matched against the learning objectives of NPFTC Module E3.
Who is this course for?
A course for Police Authorised Firearms Officers. Matched against the learning objectives of NPFTC Module E3.
This course will equip individuals with the personal skills necessary to fulfil specialist duties when working at height in the firearms role.
Operators will gain a variety of skills to enable access and egress in a variety of environments. The course builds on the basic skills attained during the foundation Police Firearms Officer – Work at Height course (code LT75)
Qualification
A Level 3 Rope Access Supervisor shall be capable of taking complete responsibility for rope access safety during work projects and will be conversant with relevant work techniques and legislation. To be able to demonstrate all the skills and knowledge of levels 1 and 2, have a comprehensive knowledge of advanced rescue techniques and the IRATA certification scheme (TACS) and be familiar with the contents of the IRATA International Code of Practice (ICOP).
Prerequisites
This course is for Police Authorised Firearms Officers (AFOs) currently qualified at the National Police Firearms Training Curriculum (NPFTC) E3.1 Work at Height level.
Medically fit and healthy (if unsure please contact us)
The minimum age of candidates is 18 years
Course Details
Duration: 5 Days
Venue: Lyon Equipment Work and Rescue Training Centre
Course Code: LT77
Cost Excl VAT: £880)
Firearms Officer Rope Access Operator
There are currently no scheduled courses available or existing courses are fully booked. Please contact us.
Course Content
Completion of this course will enable the successful candidate to demonstrate they have achieved the Learning Outcomes and Performance Criteria stipulated by NPFTC Unit of Learning E3.2.
Operators will gain practical skills to enable access and egress in a variety of environments and participate in more complex rope access-based systems including operating within a team carrying out rescue. The course builds on the basic skills attained during the foundation Work at Height course (code LT75).
Assessment
The course assessment is by short written test and practical assessment by Lyon staff. The course will include scenario-based assessments under simulated operational conditions.
Certification
A certificate of attendance and test and ID card record of training will be issued to successful candidates.
Certificate valid for three years from date of assessment.
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