2021 PTP Announcement

Petzl America welcomes new training organizations to PTP Network

Petzl’s Professional Division welcomes seventeen additional training organizations to the Petzl Technical Partner Program in the US and Canadian markets. The Petzl Technical Partner (PTP) Program formalizes close-working relationships with experts in vertical environments that demonstrate a thorough understanding of their industry, contribute to the development of industry best practices, and integrate Petzl products and solutions into their teaching curriculum. 

The PTP Program was launched in early 2020 with a vision of developing a comprehensive network of training companies to which Petzl may refer business. John Pieper, Managing Director of Petzl’s Professional Division explains, “Petzl is focused on designing and manufacturing the most innovative and highest quality personal protective equipment for working at-height. We do not have the depth of in-field and daily-use expertise of the many training companies that use our products.” Petzl’s vision is to partner with the most respected training companies to support their educational efforts, and to deepen our understanding of these industries and their use of our PPE.

The following US and Canadian training organizations have joined the Petzl Technical Partner Network for 2021: AccessRULES, Dynamic Rescue, ENSA Access + Rescue, Fire Ground Technologies, Med-Tex, NJ Crane Expert, Pacific Ropes, Peak Rescue, Priority One Safe-T, REVAC, Rigging International Group, Safety LMS, Safety One, SR3, Technical Rope & Rescue, Vertical Axcess, and WesSpur Tree Equipment / Ascension Group NW. 

AccessRULES

AccessRULES is in business to support the rope access community. From setting up your Rope Access Program to training your most valuable assets, we're taking your business to new heights. Getting it right is important, but so is keeping it that way. We provide honest, non-biased surveys of your business and design specific programs to keep you operating safely - today and in the future.
access-rules.com

Dynamic Rescue

Dynamic Rescue Systems is a rescue service provider dedicated to providing training and enhancing safety in the workplace. Since 2006 Dynamic Rescue Systems (DRS) has been training industrial partners and fire departments around western Canada in technical rescue skills and services. All principals and lead instructors with DRS are experienced trainers in industry as well as the fire service.
dynamicrescue.com

ENSA Access + Rescue

ENSA North America provides work-at-height safety rescue training, support and rigging services to the Wind Power, Telecom and Industrial markets including Water Tower, Bridges, Solar, Suspended Platforms, Steel Mills and Foundries, and work-at-height work areas in Pulp and Paper and Tower Crane Operations. We are also able to provide TTT1 & TTT2 examinations. 
ensa-northamerica.com

Fire Ground Technologies

Fire Ground Technologies was organized in 1997 to fulfill the needs of modern day Fire Departments. This company's goals and objectives are to teach and relay information to firefighters throughout the country to help improve firefighter safety, fire ground operations, and a wide variety of other aspects of learning such as, preplanning structures, municipal analysis / assessments for fire protection, seminars and hands on training exercises. 
firegroundtech.com

Med-Tex

Med-Tex Services, Inc. has been providing Safety, Health and Rescue Services for over 30 years. As a valued partner, we have successfully addressed the strategic and day-to-day needs of facilities and contractors. Med-Tex is a highly dependable source for fully trained and certified professionals that provide a wide range of services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
med-texservices.com

NJ Crane Expert

Our mission at NJ Crane Expert is to empower our students with the knowledge and skills needed to perform in a fast-paced and high-risk work environment. With over 20+ years of experience in the industry, our Founder and lead crane instructor, Hans Tielmann, knows the dangers of job sites for arborists. That is why our training puts a focus on safety as the top priority.
njcraneexpert.com

Pacific Ropes

Pacific Ropes provides rope access contracting and training. Our work at height services include inspections, installations and repairs, to maintenance and demolition work. We are an IRATA audited company and COR certified, ensuring we reduce the risk associated with work at height by complying to the International Code of Practice for Industrial Rope Access. 
pacificropes.com

Peak Rescue

Peak Rescue provides a wide variety of Technical Rope Rescue trainings for compliance with NFPA and OSHA regulations for fire departments or rescue teams in industry. We also offer courses for Search and Rescue teams looking to take their backcountry skills to the next level. Customizing courses designed for you and your needs is our specialty, in some of the best facilities in the region or with a tailored course at your site. We can prepare teams for almost any rescue they will encounter.
peak-rescue.com

Priority One Safe-T

Priority One Safe-T, LLC is firefighter-owned and operated company staffed with first responder professionals who are active and retired firefighters and military veterans having collectively over 150 years of real world experience in emergency response and rescue.
priority1safe-t.com

REVAC

REVAC USA's mission is to provide the most innovative training and equipment available in today’s market to help save lives in our Military, Law Enforcement and Fire organizations worldwide.
revac-usa.com

Rigging International Group 

RIG is an industrial rope access and rigging company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and founded on the key principles of safety, quality tradesman-ship, and efficient production. RIG provides state-of-the-art rope access services, training, and equipment. We are an accredited operator/trainer member of the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA), an international association that promotes industry standards and safety. RIG is also a member of the Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT), the American Welding Society (AWS), and the American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT).
rigginginternationalgroup.com

Safety LMS

Safety LMS is a company built with the tower climber, or rigger, in mind. Every member of our team has experience in the tower industry, and, our curriculum is written and developed by subject matter experts with several decades of proven safe climbing experience on Self-Support Towers, Guyed Towers, Monopoles, Rooftops, Buildings, and non-standard structures. Training must continually evolve as the standards that govern our industry change. Our commitment to our customers is that we will update our courses any time there is an applicable change to a regulation or industry standard. We view each training class as a valuable opportunity to reduce the number of climbing accidents, prevent an injury, and in some cases, save a life. At the end of the day – Our goal is zero accidents.
safetylms.com

Safety One

We specialize in training programs for employees whose work involves special hazards in areas beyond easy access and rapid emergency aid. We focus on workers who must negotiate terrain which presents unique hazards in any line of work or industry. As the leaders in the safety training field, we’ve created riveting and innovative programs that reinforce our company’s mission and OSHA standards, which is to keep safety a priority one. Safety One is the leader in safety training for utilities, government, and corporations worldwide, specifically focusing on Safety & Rescue at height and Environmental & Vehicle training.
safetyoneinc.com

SR3

SR3 employs a group of highly trained experts in the fields of tactical medicine, search and rescue operations and law enforcement aviation. Our primary mission is to enhance the safety of first responders and those who serve the public. We believe there is no substitute for high quality training to reduce risk. We are dedicated to providing the most qualified instructors with real life experience, who tailor our courses to the needs of the customer. Our training programs are designed to be customized for any agency or operation, regardless of size and mission. 
sr3rescueconcepts.com

Technical Rope & Rescue

TRR offers difficult access & emergency response solutions for clients who are exposed to risky situations beyond the norm. These situations may seem impractical or impossible to contend with, such as working at heights or entering confined spaces. Our innovative solutions for hard-to-handle situations include specialized safety training, emergency response, field safety services & rope access.
trr.ca

Vertical Axcess

Vertical Axcess is a group of trainers, consultants and institutions that have come together to offer a single source for your professional growth and knowledge base.
Each of our trainers has established themselves in their industry and has made teaching and training their passion. Each is resolved to offer the highest level of training to keep workers safe and performing to the best of their abilities. Working together has allowed our client’s access to our individuals that can assist in developing programs that are second to none. 
verticalaxcess.com

WesSpur Tree Equipment / Ascension Group NW

WesSpur Tree Equipment / Ascension Group NW presents training courses in tree climbing, rigging, and aerial rescue. Our technical expert Dave Stice is also the head instructor for Ascension Group, and has helped many climbers improve their skills and safety. Training is critical for tree crews, and makes a company safer and more efficient. Ascension Group courses are held throughout the year, and custom training courses are available.
wesspur.com

 
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