Course Info
Rope Rescue Technician
You’ve mastered the fundamentals with Rope Rescue Operations (RRO) , now it's time to elevate your expertise. The Rope Rescue Technician course is designed for those ready to take on the most complex, high-risk environments with precision, confidence, and advanced technical knowledge.
5 Days
Plas y Brenin and Local Venues
Instructor Ratio1:6
Location
Plas y Brenin and Local Venues
Length
5 Days
Instructor Ratio
1:6
Course Breakdown
Overview
The Rope Rescue Technician (RRT) course builds upon the foundation established in our Rope Rescue Operations (RRO) course, offering a comprehensive revision of core technical skills. This course dives deeper into complex rescue scenarios, with a strong emphasis on Artificial High Directionals, stretcher-based rescues, and advanced system management.
Who Is This Aimed At?
This course is specifically designed for operators who have already completed the RRO course and are ready to take the next step in their technical rescue training.
Objectives
The primary objective is to develop the capability to apply advanced techniques and respond effectively to more complex rescue situations. By the end of the course, participants will be proficient in managing intricate systems and dynamic rescue environments.
What to Expect
Participants will gain hands-on experience with a variety of advanced techniques, including:
- Artificial High Directionals
- Edge transitions
- Offsets
- Non-reeving highlines
These scenarios are designed to simulate real-world rescue challenges and build confidence in high-risk environments.
Experience Required
Completion of Rope Rescue Operations (RRO) is required prior to enrolling in this course.
How Should I Prepare?
To get the most out of this course, familiarize yourself with techniques learned during RRO. A solid understanding of those foundational skills is essential for progressing into the advanced material covered in this training.
Res
Non-Res
Instruction & Coaching
Expert, trained & qualified instructors
In-depth local knowledge
200+ years of combined team experience
PYB coaching ethos & tailored delivery
Fully insured for all activities
Our instructor team shares venue insights, local tips, and tailors your experience based on individual and group needs.
Accomodation
Shared En Suite
Shared with your course attendees
Single En Suite Upgrade
Food
Fully Catered
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Packed Lunch
Afternoon Tea & Cake
Tea, Coffee and Cakes on arrival back at PYB
Two Course Evening Meal
Expedition / Camp Food
Facilities
Kit Hire & Course Equipment
Climbing Wall Access
Subject to availability, T&C’s apply
Laundry
Drying room
Evening lectures
Some at additional cost if lectures are charged
On-site physio
By appointment
Lake access
Free On-Site Parking
Free Wi-Fi
24hr front desk
Bar and restaurant access
In-Course Transport
Scheduled courses only*
Rolling Pool
T&C’s apply
EV Charger
* In-Course Transport is included for all scheduled courses. For Private Instruction, in-course transport arrangements need to be booked in addition (subject to availability at an additional cost).
Further Information
If you’re unsure which option is best for you, feel free to contact us — we’ll be happy to talk you through it.
We offer extensive kit lists to help you prepare for your course, including our recommendations for the best in the business. We also have a wide range of equipment available for hire on-site at no extra cost.
Dates, Prices and Booking
All dates and prices can be found on our booking platform.