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At High Q in Brisbane, on the 27th and 28th of February, we are running our popular industry leading IOSH accredited Safety Management in the Rope Access and Work at Height Industry. This is a benchmark health and safety competence for those Managers and Supervisors who are responsible for rope access and work at height projects. The course aims to address those areas of competence that are detailed in the IRATA ICOP and ISO 22846, and that are not currently addressed by the IRATA Level 3 training scheme. Particular emphasis will be on planning work, to ensure that candidates are meeting their legal requirements and can follow...

It's been a hectic start to the year with full courses in both Brisbane and the Gold Coast throughout January. We've added more courses and are we are also trialling a number of new course offerings including weekend and evening courses so that you can train without having to take so much time off work. High Q were the first IRATA accredited company in Queensland and the team have delivered IRATA training in Brisbane since 1997. Over 25 years later we remain the number one choice for rope access technicians in Queensland, and we continue to set the standard for...

For any supervisors aiming to develop their knowledge and ability to manage rope access sites, and for managers looking for a sense check on their current arrangements, then High Q's IOSH course is the bootcamp you have been looking for.We have confirmed dates in Christchurch, New Zealand for the 19th and 20th of September, hosted by HeadsUp Training to coincide with the IRATA Regional Committee AGM. Also confirmed are the 3rd and 4th of October in Brisbane, Australia. Safety Management in the Rope Access and Work at Height Industry Prepare to enhance your safety expertise in the rope access and...

For any SPRAT rope access technicians interested in converting to IRATA, there is an official scheme in place. In short, SPRAT technicians have to apply for a conversion approval from IRATA, and there is a 200 GB pound fee payable to IRATA for this service. Once you have the approval letter, you can then book on a course at the relevant level e.g. SPRAT Level 2 to IRATA Level 2 and SPRAT Level 3 to IRATA Level 3. If you would like more information, please contact us at info@high-q.com.au and we'll send the relevant information.