3 . Spur climbing
• Set up and safety inspect equipment .
• Demonstrate basic self-arrest .
Satisfactory r
Unsatisfactory r
• Ascend tree and transition around branches maintaining two points of contact .
• Establish high point anchor and secure self .
• Establish pole top rescue anchors and perform team-based pole top rescue scenario .
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4 . Prepare for tree worker pick-off
• Build appropriate anchor system .
• Establish rescue ropes ( rigged for rescue ).
• Correctly load and attach descender .
• Correctly load and attach belay device .
• Prepare M / A system for deployment .
• Safety check and test load system .
Satisfactory r
Unsatisfactory r
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