A level 1 rope access technician shall be capable of performing a limited range of rope access tasks required by his or her employers, under the supervision of an IRATA level 3 rope access technician. NOTE:    A level 1 rope access technician is not allowed to supervise others

This is an experienced rope access Technician who is able to perform more complex tasks under the supervision of a Level 3 rope access safety supervisor.

This is an experienced rope access Technician who is responsible for understanding and implementing the rope access procedures, method statements and associated risk assessments, and:
- Is able to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required of Levels 1 and 2;
- Understands the elements and principles of IRATA International’s safe system of work;
- Is conversant with relevant work techniques and legislation;
- 1000 hours and 12 months of documented industrial rope access experience as a Level II Technician or equivalent (1000 hours total).
- Has an extensive knowledge of advanced rope access rigging and rescue techniques;
-Holds an appropriate and current first-aid certificate.