DAS

OUR COMPANY

For over a decade DAS has steadfastly served the Work-At-Height sector of Hong Kong & China. Our extended experience in Work-At-Height operations, training and consultancy has led us to be chosen as the official training provider for the High Angle Rescue Team (HART) of the Hong Kong Fire Services Department. 

DAS provides safe working practices, procedures and tools that facilitate your teams access to unusual environments, to work there safely and in a manner that is more efficient and more convenient than any other system.

We work pro-actively with our clients to define Work-At-Height safety and efficiency for your teams by delivering and developing comprehensive work procedures that include:

● Practical & Safe Working Methods
● Emergency Plans
● Risk Assessments
● Equipment Supplies & Recommendations
● Training
● Operations

We undertake operations and deliver training in accordance with:

● BS7985:2002 Code of Practice for the Use of Rope Access Methods for Industrial Purposes
● BS8454:2006 Code of Practice for the delivery of training and education for Work at Height and Rescue
● IRATA International Code of Practice (ICOP)
● IRATA General Requirements

DAS is an IRATA International Member Company (Operator / Trainer) Nº 3031/OT

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OUR EXPERIENCE

TECHNICAL TRAINING

DAS has been delivering technical training in rope access, rescue, and work at height safety over a decade throughout Hong Kong,  China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia & UK.  Our clients include:

● FCO Service - Foreign & Commonwealth Office, UK Government
● High Angle Rescue Team (HART) - Hong Kong Fire Services
● Offshore Operation Team - CNOOC 
● Ngong Ping 360 
● Green Valley Landfill
● Public

OPERATIONS & CONSULTANCY

DAS has a comprehensive profile of undertaking projects of various types, which includes operations, supervisions and consultancy.  We offer our clients safe, practical and efficient high angle project sulotions.  Our clients include:

● CNOOC
● Ngong Ping 360
● TBWA
● Adidas
● Big Vision
● Action Asia Events
● Reachable
● Sky Survey
● Architectural Services Department
● Tsing Ma Ting Kau Joint Venture

CLIENTS' FEEDBACK

"Really valuable course for me.  Learned a lot and loved the amount of practical exeRcises."
"Excellent!  A very professional , well run course."

~ Staff Member from FCO Service, UK Government

OUR FACILITIES

Our training centre - DAS DEPOT is the first and only IRATA Approved Training Centre in Hong Kong.  It was designed by IRATA Trainer & Assessor and was purposely built for conducting rope access, rescue and work at height safety training programmes.
Various types of structures and setups are constructed in order to let our trainees to undertake practical exercises on:

● All Techniques in IRATA Syllabus
● Derrick Access
● Confined Space Entry
● Window Exit & Entry
● Rigging along Stairways and inside Indoor Apartments
● Roof Safety
● Various Rescue Scenarios

OUR TRAINERS

DAS Trainers are highly experienced in delivering training,  and have extensive operational experience.
We offer training in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Qualifications held:

● IRATA Trainer (UK)
● IRATA Assessor (UK)
● ActSafe Power Ascender Instructor (Sweden)
● Occupational Safety & Health Council - Safety & Health Supervisor (HK)
● Occupational Safety & Health Council - Trainer (HK)

High Angle Rescue Training for HART, HKFSD

HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY

Dimensions Access Services Company Limited (DAS) has been audited by IRATA International as part of their accreditation system to ensure that our safety management systems and procedures comply with the highest standards.

DAS aims to carry out all work in a safe manner in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (UK), Occupational Safety and Health Ordinance Cap.509 (HK), and any other relevant local legislations in the places we operate.  Safe working practices and quality are not negotiable with DAS.  All work carried out is performed to specification, using systematic Risk Assessment and job/site-specific Method Statements.  This is our standard procedure to prepare such Risk Assessment and Method Statements for all operations and training programs in order to ensure that all operatives / trainers have a full understanding of the duties to be carried out and the precautions needed.  Assessment of public protection requirements is undertaken as a part of the procedure.  All personnel who get involved in any part of projects / training are fully inducted in all health and safety arrangements. 

All DAS members of technical staff are trained to the highest standards and are qualified in accordance with the IRATA requirements.  DAS appoints IRATA L3 as safety supervisors / trainers for all operational projects and training courses.  Their responsibility is to ensure health and safety, and completion of all projects and training courses in a high quality manner.

DAS uses equipment conforms to CE standards.  All rope access, work at height safety equipment is subjected to a thorough examination at regular basis in accordance with LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations, UK) by a nominated competent person.  All equipment is well maintained and is traceable to documented records.  

All accidents, incidents and near misses are to be reported, recorded and reviewed both on site and to DAS Health and Safety Manager without delay.  Processes can then be put into action to minimize the reoccurrence of such acts.

DAS Director and Health and Safety Manager have the responsibility to carry out inspections and reviews of our health and safety standards regularly (12 months) or sooner if work activity changes.

Frederick YEUNG
DAS Director
IRATA Assessor