Thomson Bridge
Undertake Vertical Rescue
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This Course is for people working in vertical environments that may be required to undertake vertical rescue operations as members of a rescue team. The programme is designed to compliment your basic safety and heights training and will cover safe work practices and rescue procedures completed in accordance with workplace and legislative requirements.
The course encompasses a range of vertical rescue situations, assessing rescue scenes and establishing vertical rescue systems. This training has a strong emphasis on the use of equipment and hands-on scenarios. Participants are required to participate in the rescue and evacuation exercises and must be physically fit to do so.
Delivery mode
Thomson Bridge offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 109 Joadja Road, Prestons, NSW
- 1/13 Export Drive, Brooklyn, VIC
- Building 1, Level 2 - 885 Mountain Highway, Bayswater, VIC
- 460-492 Beaudesert Rd, Salisbury, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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About Thomson Bridge
Supporting the global energy transition with electrical skills, safety and compliance training and electrical engineering services
Energy transformation is occurring globally, and major themes driving business decisions include utility grid modernisation, system hardening, renewable generation expansion and integration, electrification, communications and outsourcing.
