Rope Rescue Operator (RRO)
The course introduces the rope knowledge and skills required by personnel to operate safely and effectively as a member of a Rope Rescue Operator team, undertaking rescues using the skills covered in the course. The techniques, equipment, and straightforward venues with limited environmental complexity, should be gold standard examples, providing a clear mental model of the best practice for operating as a rope rescue team. More advanced rescues, complexities and variations, are covered on the Rope Rescue Technician (RRT) and Rope Rescue Specialist (RRS) courses.
Contact hours
30 hours
Prerequisites:
- Minimum age: 18
Qualification valid for:
3 years
Recertifies
Recertified By
- Rope Rescue Operator (RRO)
- Rope Rescue Technician (RRT)
- Rope Rescue Specialist (RRS)
- Tower Safety, Climbing, & Rescue (TWR)
Taught by:
- Rope Rescue Operator Instructor (RROI)
- Rope Rescue Technician Instructor (RRTI)
- Rope Rescue Specialist Instructor (RRSI)
- Rope Rescue Instructor Trainer (RR-IT)
