AY Honors/Abseiling/Answer Key

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Section One - THEORY.


 

Safety


1

Complete the following:


a

List and explain the safety rules



b

Explain the “dangers of falling” chart.




2

Explain the uses of the following knots:



 

3

a


b




4



5



6

a



b



c





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11 a.



11 b.




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12

a


b


c


d

Splints Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Splints

Forearm

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Forearm splint

Upper Arm

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Upper arm splint

Kneecap

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Kneecap splint

Ankle

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Ankle splint

e. Shock

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Shock




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Cliff Rescue

13. Explain how to perform the following rescues:

a. The pulley system

b. The change-over method



Section Two - PRACTICAL

1. Pass the abseiling exam with a pass mark of 60%. The exam is available from the conference youth ministries office, or through the instructor.

Verbal Testing

2. Answer the questions on the following topics:

a. Uses of the six abseiling knots

b. What are, and give the meaning of the standard climbing calls

c. Uses of various descenders

d. Give seven rules for care of rope

e. Give seven rules for safety

f. Know about first aid and how to treat patients

g. Give five ways to detect faults of ropes

Practical Testing

3. Perform the following tasks:

a. Tie the six knots

b. Set up the single rope setup and canyoning setup

c. Witness a cliff rescue demonstrated by the instructor

d. Coil and chain a rope

e. Set up the belay methods

Abseiling

4. From a minimum height of 10 meters, complete two abseils on each of the following devices, and know how to attach them to the rope:

a. Whale tail

b. Robot

c. Harpoon (easy access)

d. Figure of eight

e. Piton-brake bar

f. Rappel-rack

g. Harpoon (conventional)

h. Cross karabiner

5. Explain how to do the classic abseil, and over the shoulder abseil, for emergency use.

6. Be able to Prusik a ten-meter cliff.

See Also

Abseiling - Instructor

References