Ropes Course Requirements
Participants must
- wear suitable shoes-sports shoes ( no platforms, thongs or sandals)
- tie up long hair
- wear suitable clothing ( no loose clothes or jewellery)
Group sizes
- no more than 8 - 10 participants per group for initiative course ( 3
groups may use the course at one time)
Supervisors
- High ropes - 2 LTCC staff required
- Low ropes - 1 LTCC staff required
- Initiatives - Prefer 1 LTCC staff but if using own supervisor the
following must apply:
- Hold current first aid certificate
- Risk management sheets must be studied
- Have undergone training by LTCC staff on use of the course (time
charged out at $25 per hour)
- Initiatives - camp staff supervisor @ $30 (if used)
- Low Ropes Course $3.00 per person plus camp staff supervisor @ $30 per
hour per supervisor
- High Ropes Course $5.00 per person plus camp staff supervisors @ $30 per
hour per supervisor
- High & Low Ropes Course $6.00 per person plus staff supervisors @ $30
per hour per supervisor
Safety
LTCC has developed strict codes of practices for the operating of the ropes
course.
If you require copies of the Risk and Accident Management sheets please contact
the office
(15cents a copy)
All our operators are professionally trained to site specific NZ standards.
As required by the Health and Safety in Employment Act, LTCC has:
- Identified, eliminated and minimised all hazards.
- Documented all maintenance requirements and inspection checks
- Schedules regular safety inspections by an external agent
- Developed emergency procedures in case of an accident
- LTCC does keep records of any accidents or near misses.
(Page updated 27 July 2007)
Lake Taupo Christian Camp
Camping & Conference Centre
RD 2, Turangi
Ph (07) 386 7967
Fax (07) 386 0169
Campers' Phone (07) 386 8000
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