What is IRATA?
The Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) is the leading global authority on industrial rope access. Founded in the late 1980s, IRATA has established industry-wide benchmarks for safety, training, and operational standards. With a rigorous code of practice and a strong focus on continuous improvement, IRATA certification is internationally recognized as the gold standard in rope access work.
More than just qualification
Why IRATA Certification Matters
IRATA certification is more than just a qualification—it represents a commitment to excellence. It ensures that every Sky-Work technician is trained to the highest standards of safety and competence, ready to handle even the most demanding tasks with precision and care.
- Comprehensive Training: Our technicians undergo rigorous training, encompassing both theoretical instruction and practical assessment, to achieve IRATA certification. This ensures they are fully prepared to manage complex projects across diverse environments.
- Regular Audits and Assessments: As an IRATA-certified company, Sky-Work is subject to regular audits and evaluations. These ongoing reviews guarantee that our operations consistently meet the highest safety standards.
- Adherence to Best Practices: By strictly following IRATA’s guidelines and best practices, we minimize risk and prioritize the safety of our team, our clients, and the environment.
At Sky-Work, safety is not just a priority – it’s the foundation of everything we do.
Safety Statistics
Proof of Our Commitment
Safety is at the heart of everything we do at Sky-Work, and our track record speaks for itself. The rope access industry—particularly among IRATA-certified companies—has an outstanding safety record, and we are proud to uphold and contribute to that standard.
Low Incident Rate
According to IRATA, rope access has one of the lowest incidentrates across all forms of work at height. This is a testament to the rigorous training, strict safety procedures, and high competency standards that companies like Sky-Work uphold.
Continuous Improvement
Sky-Work is committed to constantly enhancing our safety practices. We regularly review, refine, and update our procedures to ensure that we remain at the forefront of safety, efficiency,and compliancein the industry.
At Sky-Work, safety is not just a policy—it’s a deeply embedded culture that guides every aspect of our operations.
