Abseil Access is Ireland's newest IRATA accredited, state of the art training facility & is now partnering with employment & re-training centres around the country.

Rope Access Technician is a hugely exciting & rewarding choice for anyone interested in an active & adventurous career path.
Rope access engineers are essential in oil, gas, construction, maintenance, and renewable energy, ensuring diverse job opportunities.
Due to the specialized nature and the risks involved, rope access engineers often command higher salaries compared to other engineering roles.
Rope access engineers often work in diverse and interesting locations, from high-rise buildings in cities to remote offshore platforms.
Many rope access jobs involve working outdoors, which can be more appealing than office-based roles, especially for those who prefer being in nature or enjoy hands-on work.
Rope access work often involves working in small, specialized teams where strong communication and trust are essential.
Successfully completing challenging tasks in difficult environments can provide a strong sense of personal and professional accomplishment.
The facility features multi-story steel structures, simulating real-world environments like high-rise buildings, industrial plants, and offshore platforms. These structures include vertical, horizontal, and angled surfaces to replicate various rope access scenarios.


A dedicated area for practicing rescue operations, where trainees can simulate emergency scenarios such as a worker suspension trauma or fall arrest. These drills are crucial for preparing technicians for real-world rescue operations.
Workshops within the facility provide space for practicing knot tying, equipment maintenance, and rigging techniques, ensuring that trainees develop practical skills alongside their theoretical knowledge.


Our experienced IRATA trainers have years of hands-on experience in various rope access roles across many different industries. This experience allows them to teach from real-world knowledge, sharing insights and lessons learned from their own work.
There are endless opportunities for IRATA trained Rope Access technicians in a variety of different industries across the world.
Rope access supports inspection, maintenance, and repair of offshore platforms, pipelines, and storage tanks.
Technicians perform high-rise window cleaning, façade inspections, and structural repairs on tall buildings.
Rope access technicians maintain, inspect, and repair offshore wind turbines and solar panels on buildings.
Installation, inspection, and maintenance of telecommunications towers are managed using rope access techniques.
Rope access is used for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing high-voltage transmission lines and towers.
Technicians use rope access for slope stabilization, shaft inspections, and tasks in mining operations.
Rope access involves rock stabilization, cliff inspections, and protective netting installation in erosion-prone areas.
Rope access is used for rigging in stage productions, concerts, film sets, and stunt work.
Technicians use rope access for maintaining large aerospace structures and spacecraft testing facilities.