IRATA  Rope Access  Level 2 Training - Belfast

Key Skills You’ll Master on Rope Access Level 2 Training

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IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Training in Belfast


Advance your rope access career with certified IRATA Level 2 training at Dangle Academy.


If you’ve logged enough hours and experience as a Level 1 technician, this 5-day IRATA Level 2 course will prepare you for more advanced responsibilities in rigging, rescue, and team leadership. Delivered by senior instructors at our Belfast facility, this course is the next step in your professional development.

Advanced Rope Access Techniques

Develop advanced climbing and aid climbing skills, complex rope-to-rope transfers, re-belays, deviations, and traverses. Improve efficiency and precision in performing tasks at height across varied structures using more advanced techniques.

Rescue Planning and Safety Execution

Master complex rescue techniques including hauling, lowering, and rescue of incapacitated workers from a variety of positions. Gain confidence in assisting supervision in rescues and responding effectively to dynamic worksite emergencies.

Rigging and Equipment Management

Learn to plan, rig, and inspect more complex rope systems for two-person loads. Understand anchor systems, deviation control, and edge protection. Reinforce PPE inspection knowledge and ensure full compliance with IRATA and site safety standards.

Participant Requirements

Before enrolling, ensure you meet the essential criteria:


  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Hold a valid IRATA Level 1 certification with a minimum of 1,000 logged hours of rope access work
  • Have completed at least 1 year of practical work experience as a Level 1 technician
  • Be physically fit and medically certified to work at height
  • Be proficient in English (for instruction, safety, and assessment)


These standards ensure participant safety, readiness for advanced training, and compliance with IRATA guidelines.

  • What are the entry requirements for Level 2?

    To qualify, you must hold a valid IRATA Level 1 certification, with at least 1,000 logged rope access hours over a minimum of 12 months 

  • What skills and techniques are covered during the course?

    You’ll develop proficiency in advanced rigging techniques (e.g., wide Y-hangs, deviations, pull-throughs), complex manoeuvres like traverses and re‑belays, and advanced rescue operations—including hauling and raising casualties—always under supervision of an IRATA Level 3

  • How long does the Level 2 course last and what is the assessment format?

    Typically structured as a 5-day programme, with 5 days dedicated to training and the 6th day for independent IRATA assessment that includes both written and practical components at Dangle Academy.

  • How long is the certification valid, and are revalidations required?

    Upon successful completion, your IRATA Level 2 certificate and ID card are issued and remain valid for 3 years. Revalidation is required before expiry through refresher training and reassessment

  • What are the physical, language, and medical requirements?

    You must be physically fit to work at height, and proficient in English to understand safety instructions and theory assessments.

     

    Dangle Academy will require a completed medical declaration form prior to starting the Rope Access Level 2 training  course.

  • How much is the rope access level 2 course?

    At Dangle Academy in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the current listed cost for an IRATA Level 2 rope access training course is only:


     • £849.00 including VAT for a 5‑day training programme (with assessment included on the 6th day).

Secure Your Spot on the IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Course Today!

Spaces fill quickly for our 6-day IRATA Level 2 training in Belfast.

Book now to guarantee your place and take the next step in your IRATA-certified rope access career.


Level 2 training builds on your existing experience, preparing you for advanced rigging, complex rescues, and greater on-site responsibilities.


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Who Should Attend a Rope Access Level 2 Training Course?

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Future Rescue Leads


Ideal for those ready to expand their skill set with more advanced rope access techniques, rigging systems, and movement across complex structures.

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IRATA Level 1 Techs


This course is designed for workers who already hold a valid IRATA Level 1 rope access certificate and have logged at least 1,000 hours (12 months) under proper supervision.

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Aspiring Supervisors


Perfect for those preparing to move toward IRATA Level 3, gaining the leadership, planning, and rescue skills needed to lead rope access teams.

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L1 Techs Upgrading


Ideal for those ready to expand their skill set with more advanced rope access techniques, rigging systems, and movement across complex structures.

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IRATA Certification & Level 2 Assessment

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IRATA Level 2 Assessment

Your journey culminates on Day 6 with an independent IRATA assessor evaluating your skills as a Rope Access Level 2 technician. This is your chance to shine!

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What You Receive

Upon passing the assessment, you’ll be awarded an IRATA Certificate, an IRATA Logbook, and a IRATA wallet ID Card valid for 3 years. Your credentials will open doors in the industry and across the globe!

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Why Choose Dangle Academy?

We provide the very best Rope Access training in Northern Ireland from our purpose built academy in Belfast tailored for various sectors, ensuring you’re equipped with the skills needed for safe and efficient rope access work.

Progress After IRATA Level 2

After completing your Rope access Level 2 certification, start logging your rope hours to show you're gaining practical experience. This essential step prepares you for the IRATA Level 3 course, where you'll enhance your skills and take on more advanced tasks.

Expand Your Rope Access Skills

Moving beyond Level 2 unlocks opportunities for challenging projects and supervisory roles. Dangle Academy offers expert guidance and flexible training options to support your career growth in Northern Ireland with our extensive vocational training.

Join Our Rope Access Level 2 Training in Belfast!

At Dangle Academy, we’re excited to offer our comprehensive Rope Access Level 2 training course in Belfast for just £849.00, including VAT. This course is designed for those looking to advance their career in rope access, providing you with the technical skills and knowledge needed to work safely and effectively at height as a rope access level 2. Our experienced instructors will guide you through practical exercises and theoretical lessons, ensuring you leave with the confidence to tackle any challenge in the field. Whether you're aiming to work in wind, renewables, or construction, this training is your first step towards a rewarding career.

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Satisfaction rate from our past trainees

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Years of combined experience in rope access training