Instructors who teach Fall Protection courses are certified in fall protection systems as well as having extensive field experience in the use of fall protection options and systems in the a variety of applications. Most instructors posses OSHA 501 or 503 Authorized instructor cards.
Fall Protection Awareness
Applicability: All personnel that work at height and must be aware of various dangers of working at heights and how to protect themselves from falls in the workplace.
Prerequisites: None
Frequency and Duration: This training program requires 4 hours of instructor time to complete.
Purpose and Overview: Safety Training Services, Inc. presents this comprehensive training program intended to provide instruction on several topics in working at heights to entry level participants.
After attending the 4-Hour course, students will have covered:
Introduction to Working at Heights
OSHA Regulations Concerning Walking and Working Surfaces
Employee Rights and Responsibilities Concerning Working at Height
Hazards of Working at Heights
Ladder Safety
Roof, Scaffold and Mobile Elevated Work Platform Safety
Fall Protection Systems Fall Protection Equipment, inspection criteria and proper use
After completing the course students should be able to: Recognize Hazards of Working at Heights Work Safely from a Roof, Scaffolding, and other Elevated Work Surfaces Recognize the Need for, Selection, inspection and Proper Use of Fall Protection Equipment and Systems Training Materials: Those attending this training program will receive a training manual and a certificate of completion.
Registration for the course should be done at least a day or two prior to the start date of class