While rope access is of course essential when working at height on complex construction and maintenance projects, some of the most exciting rope access work we do is with production companies and film crews. Have you ever watched a natural history documentary or an...

Whether you're a keen rock climber looking to turn your hobby into a career, or you're a construction worker looking to break away from the steely restrictions of scaffolding, there are certainly many exciting job opportunities for you in the rope access industry. For...

Drone technology has progressed and evolved spectacularly in recent years. Previously the stuff of sci fi and now increasingly accessible to anyone and everyone, drones have brought both excitement and controversy. Utilising drones for personal use is one matter, but...

Equipment is integral to rope access. Technicians must have a comprehensive understanding of the apparatus, its technical applications and corresponding safety awareness. Furthermore, all equipment must be regularly inspected and maintained. Afterall, a rope access...

When people think of rope access they often associate it with the construction industry. Although it is of great use in this industry, rope access has far-reaching applications in a whole myriad of sectors. It’s one of the reasons why we love it so much: the...

We recently worked with British Engineering Services Ltd (formerly RSA) who have operated in the inspection and insurance industry for many years. With a fantastic reputation in the market for safety, quality and compliance, it was paramount that these characteristics...

Recently we have noticed a growing realisation amongst companies from a range of industries that rope access training may be a necessity to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. Whether employees are surveyors, inspectors or installers, there will be...

Although much of the work we carry out involves working at height, accessing confined spaces is another important aspect of what we do. A confined space is defined as any space of an enclosed nature that carries a risk of serious injury or fatality from hazardous...

Rope access has an exceptional safety record but there will inevitably be times when a rescue needs to be carried out. It may be that a person has fallen ill whilst working at height, or another unexpected incident has occurred. In these rare situations, carrying out...