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We are thrilled to announce that the IRATA Technician Portal is now live! Following the tremendous success of recent trials, technicians...
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Robert Evans
- Aug 20
- 1 min
Petzl PPE Centre
The ePPEcentre application is designed to simplify PPE management, accessible on both mobile and desktop devices. Incorporating Petzl...
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Robert Evans
- Aug 14
- 2 min
IRATA Training with Graviteq: Best Practices and Lessons from Real-World Incidents
At Graviteq, safety in rope access operations is our top priority. As an IRATA-certified training provider, we are committed to equipping...
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Robert Evans
- Jul 30
- 3 min
#What is Rope Access?
#whatIsRopeAccess Understanding Industrial Rope Access and the Role of Level 3 Supervisors What is Industrial Rope Access? Industrial...
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Robert Evans
- Jul 17
- 2 min
Advancing Beyond Basics: Continuing Education for IRATA Certified Professionals
Introduction In the high-stakes world of industrial rope access, staying at the forefront of safety and efficiency is paramount. For...
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Robert Evans
- Jul 17
- 1 min
Update for IRATA Level 1 revalidating
Starting July 15, 2024, Training Member Companies (TMCs) can request replacement logbooks for revalidating Level 1 candidates. This new...
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Robert Evans
- Jul 4
- 1 min
The future of Rope Access: Technological Innovations and Trends
Continuous education plays a crucial role in the career growth and development of IRATA certified professionals. It not only enhances...
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Robert Evans
- Feb 22
- 3 min
How Rope Access Management Revolutionises Work at Heights
Working at heights can be extremely demanding, challenging, and potentially dangerous. It requires specialised skills, equipment, and...
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Graviteq Staff
- Feb 8
- 3 min
The Importance of IRATA Certification for Height Safety Professionals
Employers and clients alike need to ensure that the professionals they hire are skilled, knowledgeable, and equipped to handle challenges.
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Robert Evans
- Sep 3, 2023
- 4 min
Ascent Newsletter - September 2023
What's new in Graviteq's World of Rope Access What's in a rope? Turns out...alot A little while ago we asked ourselves the question "how...
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Robert Evans
- Jun 8, 2023
- 1 min
UPDATE - TACS v006
#IRATA Has updated the Training, Assessment and certification scheme for IRATA technicians. Over 100 clauses changes have been made,...
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Graviteq Staff
- Mar 17, 2023
- 2 min
Clarification Regarding Temporary IRATA Certification
On 14th March 2023 IRATA issued the following information to Trainer Member Companies regarding the (non) use of the 'yellow assessment...
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Robert Evans
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
I'm a SPRAT Level 2, can I skip IRATA level 1 and go straight to Level 2?
No, IRATA has discontinued this offer. For additional information, please contact Graviteq.
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Robert Evans
- Jan 3, 2022
- 1 min
What happens if I fail my assessment?
 Graviteq has a high pass rate. Therefore, any additional assessments day outside of your scheduled course will only cost $500....
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Graviteq Staff
- Oct 19, 2020
- 1 min
I'm a SPRAT Level 3, can I skip IRATA level 1 and go straight to Level 3?
How do I convert from SPRAT to IRATA?
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Graviteq Staff
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
What is IRATA Level 2?
IRATA Level 2 rope access technicians could be regarded as an experienced worker
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Graviteq Staff
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
What is rope access work?
Industrial Rope access is a form of work positioning, initially developed from techniques used in climbing and caving, which applies...
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Graviteq Staff
- Sep 29, 2020
- 3 min
What is IRATA training?
There are different levels of qualification reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
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Graviteq Staff
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
Is rope access a good career?
A typical rope access technician has the ability to adapt to many tasks and career paths.
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