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Fall Protection
Fall Protection
Fall Protection Online Course
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Overview
Objectives
Overview
Falls are one of the leading causes of injuries and death at the work site. Fortunately, various fall protection systems can prevent fall hazards and injuries, but these are only effective if used correctly. This Fall Protection course is designed to teach you the basics of effectively using, inspecting, and planning for fall protection.
This Fall Protection course covers the following topics:
- Fall hazards
- The use and purpose of various fall protection systems
- Legislative importance of fall protection
- Choosing an anchor
- Full body harnesses and their five classes
- Connecting hardware requirements
- Uses of various connecting devices
- Purpose and function of shock absorbers
and more!
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify fall hazards and understand the importance of fall protection from a legislative standpoint.
- Use and understand the purpose of various fall protection systems.
- Choose appropriate anchors and understand the function of full body harnesses.
- Differentiate between the five classes of full body harnesses.
- Understand requirements for connecting hardware and the use of various connecting devices.
- Recognize the purpose and function of shock absorbers and the hazards of fall protection components if misused.
- Calculate maximum arrest force, free fall distance, and clearance.
- Perform basic inspection and care for fall protection equipment.
- Don a full body harness correctly.
- Develop fall protection plans, rescue planning, and prevent suspension trauma.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly
180 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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