Rope Access Specialists has been a full member company of the internationally recognised Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) since 1992.

As full elected members we abide by the Association standards, rules and regulations in all related work. To gain membership our ‘ Work Details, Standard Practices and Safety Procedures ‘ have been audited by external assessors. These procedures are in line with ‘Guidelines on the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes’ issued by IRATA and BS7985:2002 ‘Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes’.

All our technicians are IRATA trained and qualified. All our equipment is subject to stringent inspection and logging.

Rope Access Specialists holds Combined Liability Insurance for rope access operations, training, auditing and technical consultancy.

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Our clients include:
Belfast City Council; National Trust; Harland and Wolff; Larne Harbour Authority; Tara Mines; Dublin Corporation; Northern Ireland Electricity; Sports Council for Northern Ireland; Guinness; The Meteorological Service, Dublin; Old Bushmills Distillery; Harp Ireland; NIGEN, Kilroot Power Station; Construction Service, D.O.E.  N.I.; Environment and Heritage Service, Countryside and Wildlife and Buildings and Historic Monuments.

TV and Film clients include:
BBC, Natural History Unit productions:
Planet Earth: Caves, Forests, Mountains and Jungles
Natural World: Redwood Trees, California and Icebergs, Norway
Natural History of Great Britain, New Forest
Expedition Borneo
Springwatch
Beautiful China: Swift Cave, Guilin Crown Cave and the Nujiang River Crossing
Life: Monarch Butterflies, Mexico and Khao Yai, Thailand
Ultimate Caving.
Expedition Guyana
Fossil Detective
Autumnwatch
Expedition New Guinea
BBC, Belfast productions:
SkinTight; Adventures of Flash McVeigh ; Murder in Eden ; Give My Head Peace; Off The Beaten Track

RDF Media: 'Wild thing I love you'

First City Features Ltd. Dublin: 'Hear My Song'

G and H Film and Television Services: 'Jumpers'

Chameleon/National Geographic: ‘Deep into the Labyrinth,
Voyager 3’

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Rope Access Specialists Ltd., Newtate, Enniskillen, Co.Fermanagh, BT92 1FW - tel.02866 348443