The following featured videos are aimed at Building and Facilities Managers responsible for the selection of contractors for work at height.
The videos provide an overview of the requirements in selecting a safe and efficient rope access operator.
Summary
To summarize – as a minimum a Rope Access Operator should be able to to provide you with:
- Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) for all work activities
- Copies of all insurances and licenses; including builders licenses – (The following link will tell you when does a contractor require a QBCC License?)
- Copies of all relevant certifications and competencies for all staff members working on your site/building – High Risk Work Cards & IRATA Cards & Working at Heights Card
- Information on the rope access equipment – including inspection records
- A Rescue and Evacuation Plan for the works
Checklist for Rope Access Operator Competence
Download the Checklist here
Rope Access Operator Checklist
Download the Checklist here
