Rope access technicians are not using rope access techniques regularly, they should be
evaluated for competence prior to the commencement of operational duties.
If rope access technicians do not use rope access methods for a period of more than 180-
days, they are required to undergo Refresher Training. The Training should be appropriate
for each individual and should be recorded in their Logbook
Prerequisites
IRATA Level 1
Objective
IRATA Rope Access Revalidation Level 1
Training in particular techniques may be required and the amount of operational supervision
necessary afterwards may need to be adjusted, depending on the outcome of a risk
assessment.