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As an IRATA Training Member Organisation and Operator we have all the tools, skills and knowledge to help get your rope access career off to a flying start.
BECOMING A ROPE ACCESS TECHNICIAN

Is this the career for you?

If you have a head for heights and love to work outdoors then a career as a rope access technician may be for you. As you’re reading this, you probably already know what the role entails and are keen to get started, but in order to work as a rope access technician you must first obtain the correct qualifications.

The most common route for starting a career in rope access is to gain qualifications through the International Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA), that’s where RAMP can help!
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What sort of salary does a Rope Access Technician earn?

Becoming a rope access technician is rewarded with a very hansom salary, if you are prepared to work for it. Not only that, but you get to work in some of the most exotic locations around the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • How long is the course for?
  • Do I need to bring my log book?
  • What should I wear?
  • Does my certificate need to be in date if I am upgrading?
  • How old do you have to be to do the training?
  • How long will it take to receive my certificate?
  • If I fail my assessment, how long do I have to wait before i can retake it?
How long is the course for?

A rope access course consists of 5 Days in total, 4 days Training and 1 day of Assessment.

Do I need to bring my log book?

If you have passed the course previously then please bring your log book with you on the day.

What should I wear?

Comfortable but sensible clothing and footwear should be worn when you attend our courses. You will be provided with overalls on the day for safety.

Does my certificate need to be in date if I am upgrading?

Your certificate has to be in date on the day of assessment to allow you to upgrade.

How old do you have to be to do the training?

You have to be 18 years or older to attend and train to be a rope access technician.

How long will it take to receive my certificate?

It can take up to 60 days to receive your certification, you can use your yellow assessment form for up to 60 days following assessment as proof you have qualified and passed the course.

If I fail my assessment, how long do I have to wait before i can retake it?

Re-assessment is to be taken within 60 days of your assessment, if you do not retake prior to the 60 days, a further full training course is required.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Need Support?

RAMP UK are incredibly proud of their relationship with past successful trainees. We are on hand 24/7 to support you throughout your career as a rope access technician.
Mentoring
The team are always on hand to offer support or advice in any situation.
Clear Information
If you are unsure about any aspect of a contract, the team will work with you to make sure you are 100% happy.
Progression
We will work with you to take you as far in your rope access career as you want to go.
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What successful RAMP trainees have said.

Hear from the newly qualified rope access technicians that have passed with RAMP.

I recently just done my level 1 here, Instructors and facilities are top class would definitely recommend! All the lads and staff make you feel at home will be back to do my level 2 without a doubt.

BRIAN BRUNSKILL
Level 1 Rope Access Technician, March 2019
PAUL DIXON
Level 2 Rope Access Technician, March 2019

Just did my level 2 here and all the lads at RAMP were spot on, couldn’t help you more, everyone on my course passed. Will definitely be back next time and will be telling all my work mates to do the same.

Passed my IRATA Level 3 Rope Access on my first attempt through RAMP! Fantastic facilities and a great bunch of lads. Big thanks to Tommo, Mousey, Joe & Glen for all their knowledge and training. Onwards and Upwards!

LIAM LYNCH
Level 3 Rope Access Technician, March 2019
TEESIDE ASSENT LTD
Level 3, March 2019

Massive thanks to the guys at RAMP for helping me pas my IRATA Level 3. Been a busy 5 days in top facilities with a warm welcoming atmosphere and training that was second to none. Congratulations to all!
Now for a busy year ahead!