Allens Training
Undertake Vertical Rescue
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This nationally recognised unit develops the hands-on skills and practical knowledge required to carry out vertical rescues in a variety of emergency situations- across both natural and manmade environments. Whether working from cliffs, towers, caves, or cranes, you’ll learn to assess rescue scenes, establish safe and effective rescue systems, and perform technical rescues using rope-based equipment.
Designed for members of emergency services, volunteer groups, and related industries, this course focuses on working as part of a team in dynamic, high-risk environments. You’ll apply WHS/OHS principles, manage edge protection, and use industry-standard equipment including industrial fall arrest systems, PPE, and stretchers.
Delivery mode
Allens Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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