FALL PROTECTION TRAINING

Fall Protection Awareness I Training

Duration :4-hour Course

A four-hour awareness course designed for individuals with frequent (daily or weekly) exposure to fall hazards. Participants gain knowledge and skills necessary to identify and avoid hazards associated with elevated work locations. The course features a series of presentations, demonstrations and hands-on exercises.

PROGRAM TOPICS

  • Overview of Fall Protection
  • The Need for Fall Protection
  • Hazard Recognition, Evaluation and Control
  • Fall Prevention vs. Protection
  • Basic Principles of Fall Forces (live demonstrations)
  • Overview of Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS)
  • Selection, use and care
  • Equipment inspection procedure
  • Proper equipment donning
  • Field application exercises with demonstrations and hands-on activities