Safe Use Of Harnesses And Fall Arrest Equipment
PROGRAMME
INTRODUCTION & COURSE AIMS
REGULATIONS REGARDING WORK AT HEIGHTS
DISTINCTION BETWEEN FALL PREVENTION, FALL
RESTRAINT, FALL ARREST AND WORK POSITIONING
MINIMUM FREE FALL SPACE
SUITABILITY AND SELECTION OF EQUIPMENT
ANCHOR POINTS, RUNNING LINES & INTERIA REELS
SAFE WORK PRACTICES DURING WORK AT HEIGHT
INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO USE
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CORRECT DONNING PROCEDURE OF HARNESSES
PRACTICAL SESSIONS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT
POST COURSE QUESTIONNAIRE
This course is designed for managers, supervisors and operatives who may need to carry out or manage work at height.
Criteria for decision making as to what form of fall arrest system to employ for a given application to ensure the safety of height workers is covered, with references to best current safe practices.
The course syllabus ensures that delegates will be competent to use fall arrest equipment correctly and to follow good safe working practices when working aloft.
We are able to utilise any fall arrest systems in place to carry out practical workshops.
Our client must provide harnesses for the inspection and practical donning exercises on this course.
