SpanSet UK Announces New Training Partnership With Work at Height Training Ireland
Bringing Gotcha Rescue Training to Ireland and Northern Ireland
SpanSet UK Announces
New Training Partnership
With Work at Height Training Ireland
Bringing Gotcha Rescue Training to Ireland and Northern Ireland
SpanSet UK is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Work at Height Training Ltd, one of Ireland’s most respected and experienced height safety and rescue training providers. Together, we are expanding access to SpanSet’s industry-leading Gotcha Rescue Training across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland - delivered by highly skilled instructors with real-world experience.
This collaboration strengthens our commitment to improving safety standards, enhancing rescue capability, and ensuring workers across multiple industries have access to the very best fall protection systems and training.
SpanSet UK is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Work at Height Training Ltd, one of Ireland’s most respected and experienced height safety and rescue training providers. Together, we are expanding access to SpanSet’s industry-leading Gotcha Rescue Training across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland - delivered by highly skilled instructors with real-world experience.
This collaboration strengthens our commitment to improving safety standards, enhancing rescue capability, and ensuring workers across multiple industries have access to the very best fall protection systems and training.
Who Are Work at Height Training Ltd?
With more than 35 years of specialist expertise, Work at Height Training Ltd has long been recognised as one of Ireland’s leading providers of height safety and rescue training. Delivering accredited courses, consultancy, and bespoke high-risk solutions since 1991, they have supported government agencies, blue-chip organisations, and specialist industrial teams across Ireland and internationally.
Their impressive portfolio includes:
- Designing access solutions for the Aviva Stadium
- Developing cliff rescue systems for the Irish Coast Guard
- Technical rescue support for Red Bull Cliff Diving
- Safety consultancy on multiple Star Wars films
- Supervising the build and rescue systems for the Mission Impossible motorcycle ramp in Norway
From specialist industrial projects to major film sets, their reputation for technical excellence and practical, solutions-focused training is unmatched.
CEO Mike O'Shea said:
"Having been a proud supplier of SpanSet products and solutions for many years, we are delighted to cement this relationship further by becoming their exclusive training partner in Ireland. We share the same ethos on the importance of high-quality training delivered by instructors with deep technical experience.”
Who Are Work at Height Training Ltd?
With more than 35 years of specialist expertise, Work at Height Training Ltd has long been recognised as one of Ireland’s leading providers of height safety and rescue training. Delivering accredited courses, consultancy, and bespoke high-risk solutions since 1991, they have supported government agencies, blue-chip organisations, and specialist industrial teams across Ireland and internationally.
Their impressive portfolio includes:
● Designing access solutions for the Aviva Stadium
● Developing cliff rescue systems for the Irish Coast
Guard
● Technical rescue support for Red Bull Cliff Diving
● Safety consultancy on multiple Star Wars films
● Supervising the build and rescue systems for the Mission Impossible motorcycle ramp in Norway
From specialist industrial projects to major film sets, their reputation for technical excellence and practical, solutions-focused training is unmatched.
CEO Mike O'Shea said:
"Having been a proud supplier of SpanSet products and solutions for many years, we are delighted to cement this relationship further by becoming their exclusive training partner in Ireland. We share the same ethos on the importance of high-quality training delivered by instructors with deep technical experience.”
About SpanSet UK – Innovation, Safety & Expertise
SpanSet has been at the forefront of Height Safety, Lifting, and Load Control for over 50 years. As a manufacturer, designer, trainer, and inspection provider, we deliver a unique end-to-end safety offering.
Our expertise includes:
Gotcha Rescue Systems
The UK’s most widely recognised SpanSet pre-assembled fall arrest rescue kits.
Training
Industry-leading courses delivered by instructors with real operational experience.
Installations & Inspections
Fully compliant systems installed and maintained by our specialist teams.
Lifting Equipment
Trusted across construction, utilities, telecoms, emergency services and more.
Load Control Equipment
Protecting the driver, the load and reducing risk for everyone on the road.
SpanSet is proud to be a trusted safety partner to UK and international industries - designing innovative solutions and providing
training that keeps workers safe, compliant, and confident.
About SpanSet UK – Innovation, Safety & Expertise
SpanSet has been at the forefront of Height Safety, Lifting, and Load Control for over 50 years. As a manufacturer, designer, trainer, and inspection provider, we deliver a unique end-to-end safety offering.
Our expertise includes:
SpanSet is proud to be a trusted safety partner to UK and international industries - designing innovative solutions and providing training that keeps workers safe, compliant, and confident.
Gotcha Training in Ireland
As part of this exciting partnership, SpanSet and Work at Height Training Ltd will be rolling out:
✓ Gotcha Rescue Training (including CRD)
Delivered by Work at Height instructors, authorised and trained by SpanSet.
Training Available In:
● Republic of Ireland – customer sites preferred to highlight our nationwide capability
● Northern Ireland – also delivered on customer sites
● Dublin & Belfast Training Centres – available where customer sites are not suitable
This flexible delivery model means organisations across Ireland can access the full capability of SpanSet’s rescue systems - taught by one of Ireland’s most respected training providers.
Why This Partnership Matters
Both SpanSet and Work at Height Training share the same values:
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Excellence in training
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Real-world experience
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Technical credibility
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Commitment to worker safety
By combining SpanSet’s world-leading rescue systems and training expertise with Work at Height’s strong national presence and highly respected technical team, we are raising the standard of safety training available across Ireland.
What’s Next?
The programme for Gotcha Training will commence in early 2026, with further courses and joint initiatives planned later in the year.
Companies in Ireland and Northern Ireland can now:
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Enquire about Gotcha Rescue Training
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Arrange on-site training delivery
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Request equipment information or demonstrations
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Discuss wider height safety needs
Enquire about Training for your Team
For more information/organise training for your team contact SpanSet Training on 01606 738529 or call the Work at Height Training Team on 066 9130470.
