{"id":"bd0769e4-1a70-4c7b-a9df-b2e6ba2ed0fa","task":"Determine SPRAT/IRATA rope-access certification requirements for high-rise window-cleaning technicians","domain":"sprat.org","steps":["Confirm on sprat.org (or irata.org for the international body) the current certification levels (Level 1, 2, 3) and which level is required for the specific high-rise task being assigned.","Enroll technicians in an accredited SPRAT or IRATA training provider's course combining classroom instruction and hands-on evaluation, followed by a written and practical assessment by a certified evaluator.","Verify the technician's certification card is current and matches the level required for the job before assigning solo or lead-technician high-rise work.","Track each technician's renewal/recertification requirement individually and confirm the current renewal interval directly on sprat.org/irata.org rather than assuming a fixed cycle, since renewal cadence details found across sources are inconsistent and should be verified at the certifying body.","Coordinate rope-access work with the building's I-14.1-compliant anchor infrastructure and the BSC's fall-protection program so the two safety systems are consistent."],"gotchas":["SPRAT (North American-focused) and IRATA (internationally focused) are separate certifying bodies with their own evaluation processes; confirm which one the client or jurisdiction expects rather than treating them as interchangeable without checking.","Published sources disagree on exact renewal/validity periods for certification cards — get the authoritative current answer directly from sprat.org or irata.org rather than repeating a specific number from a secondary source.","Rope-access certification addresses individual technician competency, not the building's anchor equipment; both the technician's certification and the building's I-14.1-compliant anchors are needed for a fully compliant job."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T14:07:16.950Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/bd0769e4-1a70-4c7b-a9df-b2e6ba2ed0fa"}