R.O.P.E.S. (Risk Management, Operations, Protocol, Evaluation and Safety Training)™
“The nation’s most comprehensive
climbing wall training program”
Risk Management, Operations, Protocol, Evaluation, and Safety (R.O.P.E.S.)™ is an interactive training program that will address the main topics related to the operation of a successful climbing program and the maintenance of a climbing wall at any facility. One- and Two-Day onsite training programs are available. Call for more details and to schedule your customized training program.
Nicros recognizes that all climbing facilities are in need of training for different reasons.
Reasons to take a R.O.P.E.S.™ Training Course:
● Increasing safety
● Adding structure to an existing climbing program
● Reducing incidents (and therefore insurance claims) through continuing
education.
● Staffing a new climbing facilityHigh staff turnover
Each R.O.P.E.S.™ program is custom tailored to meet the specific needs of the staff at your facility. Your needs will be determined by one of our training experts through pre-training assessments prior to the training session. The following is a list of topics that could be covered in your training. If you have additional topics, please pass this information along when scheduling.
Possible topics in a R.O.P.E.S.™ Training Course:
● Risk management and climbing wall maintenance
● Climbing Wall Association’s Industry Practices
● How to teach a lesson in belaying, technique, leading, or rappelling
● Other programming options
● Equipment demonstrations, use, and storage
● Equipment and facility inspections
● Qualifications, supervision, emergency response, rules and regulations
● Safety philosophy
● Routesetting
Please call 651-778-1975 for additional information and to schedule.
