A Level 2 IRATA

Learning Objectives & Specific Outcomes:

• A Level 2 IRATA certificate holder will have a minimum of one year's experience and 1000+ hours logged on rope.

• Those who pass this course will be able to perform more complex tasks under the supervision of a Level 3 certificate holder such as advanced rigging, re-belays deviations and tension lines, performing rescues in a wide variety of situations and implementing and assembling hauling systems.

Topics Include: 

• Introduction to documents/logbooks

• Certification Validity, Medical Condition 014R

• Checking of Equipment

• Basic Rigging

• Forces & Angles

• Suspension Trauma

• Ascent & Deviation Rescue

• Rigging Re-belays & Deviations

• Mechanical Advantages of Hauling Systems

• Small Re-belay Rescue

• Rope to Rope Rescue

• Horizontal Aid Climb Rescue

• Rigging Edge Obstruction, With Rope Protection;

• Aid Climbing & Rescue

• Rescue from Shock Absorbing Lanyards