Skylotec ACX Lifting Goods and Personnel PRO
This is a 1-day (8-hour) course designed for experienced personnel who use ActSafe ACX Power Ascenders for lifting goods and personnel during work at height.
The training builds on existing rope access competence and focuses on safe, correct, and responsible use of power ascenders in complex lifting scenarios.
Participants learn when ascenders must not be used, apply general safety guidelines, and follow basic requirements for equipment lifting. The course covers risk awareness related to Li-ion batteries, correct rope selection, ascender components and controls, and thorough pre-use inspections.
Practical training includes correct rope feeding, use of backup devices, all four lifting setups for personnel and equipment lifting, transitions between setups while maintaining 100% tie-off, and emergency and rescue procedures.
**Practical Information**
Training is delivered in very small groups of up to 4 participants to ensure intensive hands-on practice and close instructor supervision.
The course is valid for 24 months and can be delivered at GWS Academy in Dobra, Poland, or onsite at customer locations.
Participants must be at least 18 years old and hold valid Working at Heights and Rope Access certification; slinging, rigging, or Slinger Signaller qualifications are beneficial.
The training is delivered using ActSafe ACX equipment from SKYLOTEC ActSafe.