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<p>203.39.86.6: /* f. Rappel-rack */</p> <hr /> <div>{{honor_header|Unknown|Unknown|Recreation|South Pacific Division}}<br /> <br /> ==Safety ==<br /> ===1. a. List and explain the safety rules ===<br /> like money i a fountain abseiling is dangerous and extream precortions should be tacken.<br /> <br /> ===1. b. Explain the “dangers of falling” chart. ===<br /> ===2. Explain the uses of the following knots: ===<br /> ====a. Tape ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Ring_Bend_Knot}}<br /> <br /> ====b. Alpine butterfly ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Alpine_butterfly}}<br /> <br /> ====c. Figure of eight loop ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Figure_8}}<br /> <br /> ====d. Double fishermans====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Double_Fishermans_Knot}}<br /> <br /> ====e. Prussik====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Prusik}}<br /> <br /> ====f. Bowline====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Bowline}}<br /> <br /> ==Setup==<br /> ===3. Draw the diagrams for the setting up of the following abseil descents: ===<br /> ====a. Single rope technique ====<br /> ====b. Canyoning setup ====<br /> ===4. Know the ways to identify safe anchors in various circumstances, e.g. trees, boulders, bollards. Belaying ===<br /> ===5. Explain the various verbal calls. ===<br /> ===6. Explain the principle of belaying and the three methods used, and give the advantages and disadvantages of each method: ===<br /> ====a. Body belay ====<br /> ====b. Mechanical belay ====<br /> ====c. Base belay ====<br /> ==Care of Equipment ==<br /> ===7. List the rules for care of ropes. ===<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Care_Of_Rope}}<br /> <br /> ===8. Explain the difference between dynamic and static rope. ===<br /> ===9. Know the right type of equipment needed for abseiling. ===<br /> ===10. Know the best way to store your ropes, e.g. coiling and chaining. ===<br /> ==Descenders ==<br /> ===11 a. Know which descending device to use in different abseils. ===<br /> ===11 b. Give reasons why you chose that device, e.g. on/off time, security, heat, versatility, etc. ===<br /> <br /> ==First Aid ==<br /> ===12. Know about how to treat a patient for the following injuries: ===<br /> ====a. Sprains ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Sprains}}<br /> ====b. Concussion ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Concussion}}<br /> ====c. Hypothermia ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Hypothermia}}<br /> ====d. Broken bone ====<br /> '''Splints'''<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Splints}}<br /> <br /> '''Forearm'''<br /> <br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Forearm_splint}}<br /> <br /> '''Upper Arm'''<br /> <br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Upper_arm_splint}}<br /> <br /> '''Kneecap'''<br /> <br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Kneecap_splint}}<br /> <br /> '''Ankle'''<br /> <br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Ankle_splint}}<br /> <br /> ====e. Shock ====<br /> {{:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Shock}}<br /> <br /> ==Cliff Rescue ==<br /> ===13. Explain how to perform the following rescues: ===<br /> ====a. The pulley system ====<br /> ====b. The change-over method ====<br /> <br /> ==SECTION TWO-PRACTICAL ==<br /> ===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. ===<br /> ==Verbal Testing ==<br /> ===2. Answer the questions on the following topics:===<br /> ====a. Uses of the six abseiling knots ====<br /> ====b. What are, and give the meaning of the standard climbing calls ====<br /> ====c. Uses of various descenders ====<br /> ====d. Give seven rules for are of rope ====<br /> ====e. Give seven rules for safety ====<br /> ====f. Know about first aid and how to treat patients ====<br /> ====g. Give five ways to detect faults of ropes ====<br /> ==Practical Testing==<br /> <br /> ===3. Perform the following tasks: ===<br /> ====a. Tie the six knots ====<br /> ====b. Set up the single rope setup and canyoning setup ====<br /> ====c. Witness a cliff rescue demonstrated by the instructor ====<br /> ====d. Coil and chain a rope ====<br /> ====e. Set up the belay methods ====<br /> ==Abseiling==<br /> <br /> ===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: ===<br /> ====a. Whale tail ====<br /> ====b. Robot ====<br /> ====c. Harpoon (easy access) ====<br /> ====d. Figure of eight ====<br /> ====e. Piton-brake bar ====<br /> ====f. Rappel-Wack ====<br /> <br /> ====g. Harpoon (conventional) ====<br /> ====h. Cross karabiner ====<br /> ===5. Explain how to do the classic abseil, and over the shoulder abseil, for emergency use.===<br /> ===6. Be able to prussik a ten-meter cliff. ===<br /> ==References==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book|{{SUBPAGENAME}}]]</div>

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