Fall Protection Safety encompasses all the Fundamentals and Regulations regarding Fall Protection.
Target Audience Novice or Experience People for Fall Protection. Site Specific and On Site Training Available.
Learning Outcomes
- Comprehend Fall Protection Fundamentals and Regulations
- Understand Methods of Eliminating the Fall Hazard
- Identify the Components of Personal Travel Restrain and Fall Arrest Systems
- Understand Equipment Specifications, Limitations, Care and Inspection
- Understand Methods of Proper Planning when Controlling Fall Hazards
- Understand the Need for Rescue Planning and Preparedness
Topics
- Fall Accident Statistics
- Dynamics of Falling
- Fall Protection Planning
- Clearance & Free Fall Calculations
- Anchor Points
- Connectors
- Equipment Care and Inspection
- Rescue Principles
- Governing Bodies and Regulations
- Fall Protection Systems
- Fall Arrest System Components
- Donning a Harness
- Suspension Trauma
Required Time
- 4 Hour Course – Theory and Practical
- Re-Certification Dependent on Class Size (2 Hours Approx.)
Skills and Knowledge
- Theory (Require 80% for Pass)
- Student Demonstration (Require 80% for Pass)
Understand the Following
- Rules, Regulations and Standards Governing the use of Fall Protection
- The Different Types of Fall Protection
- How to Spot Fall Hazards and Protect Yourself Against Them
- What Method of Fall Protection is Required for the Task at Hand
- Engineering Out the Hazards Wherever Possible
- The Hazards Associated When the Proper Fall Protection is Not Used
- How to Complete the Proper Pre-Use Inspection of the Gear and the Rejection Criteria
Delivery Method for this Training is Divided Into
- Theory – Manuals, Powerpoint, & Videos
- Practical – Student Demonstration and Assessment
