Procedures may include 2.5.Assess the situation bypassing obstacles and identify suitable raising body weight obstacle avoidance changeovers to another system or extrication while suspended on a rope.: procedures. Obstacles may include: 2.6.Negotiate simple knots obstacles using rope pads and protectors single rope traverses techniques and other cavers on pitch. procedures while maintaining personal safety and minimal environmental impact. 2.7.Demonstrate use of ascending and descending equipment both a re-direction and a re-belay. Rescue situations may include: Discussion and practical 3.1.Identify potential unassisted inverting rescue situations rescue jamming and scenarios. techniques. gear failure exhausted and or injured caver Demonstration and practice 3.2.Apply techniques to safely rescue self or another party member from the pitch.
2.5.Assess the situation and identify suitable obstacle avoidance or extrication procedures. Procedures may include bypassing obstacles raising body weight changeovers to another system while suspended on a rope.: 2.6.Negotiate simple obstacles using single rope techniques and procedures while maintaining personal safety and minimal environmental impact. Obstacles may include: knots rope pads and protectors traverses other cavers on pitch. 2.7.Demonstrate use of ascending and descending equipment both a re-direction and a re-belay. unassisted rescue techniques. 3.1.Identify potential rescue situations and scenarios. Rescue situations may include: inverting jamming gear failure exhausted and or injured caver Discussion and practical 3.2.Apply techniques to safely rescue self or another party member from the pitch. Demonstration and practice
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