- Type Validation
- Time Hours
NCCER Climbing Structures Other Than Wood (49106)
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NCCER
Individuals have been introduced to the safety equipment and climbing techniques required to climb steel poles and towers. They can identify environmental hazards that demand a worker's consistent attention. They are able to conduct pre-climb inspections of the equipment, the pole/tower and the surrounding area. They can safely ascend and descend a steel pole or tower using an appropriate route. They have demonstrated the ability to endure the unique stresses of working at high elevations.
- Type Validation
- Time Hours
Skills
- Appropriate Climbing Routes
- Ascending and Descending
- Climbing Assistance Devices
- Climb Preparations
- Environmental Hazards
- Fall Protection/PFAS
- High Elevation Work
- Horizontal Movements
- Pre-Climb Inspections
- Proper Climbing Procedures
- Required Safety Equipment
- Safety Equipment Inspection
- Steel Poles/Towers