Want to increase your confidence in operating the Skylotec ActSafe ACX Power Ascender for lifting goods and personnel?

Develop the skills to safely operate the ActSafe ACX Power Ascender in rope access and lifting environments. This one-day practical course is designed for experienced rope access professionals who require advanced capability in the lifting of personnel and equipment using powered ascender systems.

Training focuses on safe operation, equipment inspection, system configuration, risk management and emergency response, providing the knowledge and practical skills required to integrate ActSafe systems into real-world operations.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

• Rope access technicians

• Riggers and doggers

• Supervisors managing rope-based lifting operations

• Organisations using powered rope access systems

• Workers involved in personnel and equipment lifting activities

What You'll Learn

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply ActSafe operating procedures and safety requirements

• Identify situations where an ActSafe ascender must not be used

• Select suitable ropes and equipment for powered ascension

• Conduct pre-use inspections and operational checks

• Manage hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries

• Operate backup devices while maintaining continuous attachment

• Configure and transition between personnel and equipment lifting systems

• Safely perform personnel and equipment lifts using approved methods

• Execute emergency and rescue procedures involving the ActSafe ACX

Course Outcomes

Participants who complete the course will have the practical skills and confidence to safely operate the Skylotec ActSafe ACX Power Ascender in accordance with manufacturer requirements and industry best practice.

Course Features

• Skylotec-accredited experienced industry trainers

• Practical, hands-on learning

• Realistic rope access training environment

• Small group training