Industrial mountaineering training in Kazakhstan

Who is the program intended for?

According to the Labor Code, work at height is one of the most dangerous types of activities, and performing it without preparation is strictly prohibited.
According to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, employees performing work at height using industrial mountaineering methods must undergo special training that meets the qualification requirements by grade.

Legislative grounds:

  • Labor Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated November 23, 2015, No. 414-V:
    – Art. 176: Employer’s obligations to ensure safe working conditions.
    – Art. 188: Training and briefing on occupational safety.
  • 🏛️ Order of the Minister of Health and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 28, 2015, No. 1057:
    – “On approval of the Rules for providing employees with personal protective equipment” (including for work at height).

  • 📚 Qualification Directory of Workers’ Professions of the Republic of Kazakhstan:
    – Section: “Industrial Mountaineer”. Requirements for assigning 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades are specified.

Who it is suitable for:

  • 🧗 Individuals learning the profession of an industrial mountaineer for the first time (1st grade);
  • 📈 Specialists upgrading their qualifications to the 2nd or 3rd grade;
  • 🏗️ Workers in construction, installation, service, and high-altitude organizations.

Industrial mountaineer grades:

Industrial mountaineer 1st grade:

  • 🆕 No prior work experience required.
  • 🔞 At least 18 years of age.
  • 🚫 Does not have the right to supervise industrial mountaineers.
  • 👷 Can only work under the supervision of higher-grade mountaineers.

Industrial mountaineer 2nd grade:

  • ✅ Has the right to perform work independently.

Industrial mountaineer 3rd grade:

  • 🛠️ Has the right to independently perform all types of work.
  • 🚑 Has the right to conduct and organize rescue operations.
  • 👨‍🏭 Has the right to supervise other industrial mountaineers.

Issued documents:

  • 🪪 Certificate of established form.
  • 📝 Knowledge assessment protocol.
  • ⏳ Validity period – 1 year, in accordance with labor safety and security requirements.

Employer's liability:

For allowing employees to perform high-altitude work without training or a valid certificate, administrative fines are imposed under the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Article 96 – Violation of occupational safety requirements):

  • For individual entrepreneurs: from 15 to 30 MCI.
  • For legal entities: from 100 to 200 MCI.
  • In the event of repeated violations, the suspension of operations is imposed.

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