Description
Professional SRT training course run with Arb Skills, covering SRT systems, anchors, redirects, forces, mechanical advantage and rescue‑ready techniques. Delivered by expert instructors Ben Rose and Ben Conan. - Friday 4th September 9am-5pm
Details
Friday 4th September 9am-5pm
SRT (Stationary Rope Techniques) Training Course – In Partnership with Arb Skills
Develop your climbing confidence, efficiency and safety with this hands‑on SRT (Stationary Rope Techniques) course, delivered in collaboration with Arb Skills and instructed by highly respected industry trainers Ben Rose and Ben Conan.
Designed for arborists looking to build strong foundations in modern climbing methods, this course blends essential theory with practical, real‑world application to help you work smarter, safer and more efficiently in the tree.
What You Will Learn
➡️ Introduction to SRT
A clear and accessible introduction to Stationary Rope Techniques, ideal for climbers transitioning from DdRT or those looking to improve their confidence and understanding of single‑line systems.
➡️ SRT Systems, Configuration & Compatibility
Learn how to select and configure SRT devices, ropes, anchors and connectors. Understand system compatibility, safe setup principles and how different components interact under load.
➡️ Forces, Angles & Loadings
Explore how friction, redirect angles and rope path influence forces within your system. Gain a solid understanding of anchor loading and how to maintain safe working limits in real climbing scenarios.
➡️ Rescue‑Ready Base Anchors
Learn how to set up simple, effective base anchors that support both climbing efficiency and emergency rescue capability — a vital component of modern climbing best practice.
➡️ Top Anchors & Canopy Anchoring
Develop the skills to identify, inspect and set reliable top anchors in the canopy. Understand when to choose natural vs. installed anchors and how to install them safely.
➡️ Redirects, Mechanical Advantage & Branch Walking
Master redirects for improved positioning, reduced loading and efficient movement through the canopy. Learn the fundamentals of mechanical advantage and improve your stability, balance and confidence during branch walks.
Who This Course Is For
- Arborists new to SRT
- Climbers transitioning from DdRT
- Professionals seeking to improve efficiency and reduce fatigue
- Anyone wanting a structured, confidence‑building introduction to modern rope techniques
- Delivered by Industry Experts
This course is taught by Ben Rose and Ben Conan, both highly experienced instructors known for their clear communication, practical coaching style and extensive field expertise.