COURSE OVERVIEW
COURSE OUTLINE
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COURSE OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
- Planning for fall protection plays an important role in safety in any industry where workers are at height. While companies may understand the importance of having a plan and equipment in place, many fail to fully address the issue of escape from heights and/or rescue after a fall has occurred.
- This course gives trainees the ability to practice, learn and plan the response procedure when someone has fallen while working at heights. This course is relevant to individuals that are a part of an emergency response team (ERT).
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Workers who will be part of a first response rescue team
- This course is ideal for construction workers, scaffolders, and facilities maintenance Engineers.
- Others that require a practical enhancement to the work at height course for worker/supervisor.
COURSE DETAILS
COURSE DURATION | LANGUAGE | CERTIFICATE |
1 Day (Fullday) | English | DISS |
*Please notify us if an interpretation is required | *Re-Certification: 2 Years |
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COURSE BENEFITS / PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES
COURSE OBJECTIVE
By the end of the course, participants will understand the use of a rescue kit in a variety of locations and rescue a casualty who has fallen from a platform. They will also learn and understand the measures to prevent falls from heights in the first place. This course also helps to create an awareness of the dangers at the construction sites and enable workers to understand the following
- To describe how the working at height regulations apply to your work environment and the use of personal fall protection equipment.
- To allow delegates to identify the most suitable personal fall protection equipment for the task.
- To enable delegates to carry out pre-use checks of their personal fall protection equipment to ensure it is fit for purpose.
- To give an overview of the consequences and appropriate actions for a casualty suspended in a full-body fall arrest harness.
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COURSE SYLLABUS: THEORY
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COURSE SYLLABUS: PRACTICAL
- Rescue from Ladder and tower
- Rescue from structure using rescue pole /rescue methods.
ASSESSMENT
- Written
- Practical
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