Irata Sprat Certification

Altius is an industrial rope access company that is headquartered in the vibrant city of houston with training centers in vancouver calgary new orleans las vegas and cape town.

Irata sprat certification. Altius is north americas leading industrial rope access training company and is a member of both the industrial rope access trade association irata and the society of professional rope access technicians sprat. In turn companies that hire rope access services will look for the sprat certification and will know you offer the industrys best in technical achievement. Irata level iii in possession of a valid first aid certification. As a leader in the industry we are dedicated to deliver the best rope access training possible from confined space rescue tower climbing and rescue and first aid to prepare workers for all situations.

A sprat certification provides instant recognition and credibility for the technicians who carry it and the companies who invest in it. Earning your sprat level i certification requires no prior experience and will train you to work safely on a two rope system. Sprat is a mostly north american certification and accepted everywhere else other than oilgas particularly common in commercial maintenance and the wind energy industry. Certification is attained by completing a 4 day course then passing a written test and practical evaluation administered by an independent evaluator on day 5.

Level ii of the sprat certification training will review the skills learned in level i as well as teach you some additional skills. This level is open to those who have earned their level i. Homeirata livethe leading association in the rope access industry irata is the sole global trade association in the work at height sector. Certification is attained by completing a 4 day course then passing a written test and practical evaluation administered by an independent irata assessor sprat.

It has member companies in every continent. Minimum of 1000 hours and 12 months experience as an irata level ii technician documented in a irata log book. Complete a four day minimum rope access training course from an irata training member company and managed by an irata level iii. In turn companies that hire rope access services will look for the sprat certification and will know you offer the industrys best in technical achievement.

Our houston location provides training courses for both sprat and irata certifications for a range of industries such as oil gas. Its a flexible association that allows technicians to log hours and upgrade easier than irata which allows access to higher wages in industries that accept sprat.