Safety Harness & Lanyard Training
Safety Harness and Lanyards are an absolutely vital part of personal protection for anyone that is working at height. It is so important that the user knows how to inspect, and also use it properly. Working at Height is deemed any place that if the required precautions were not taken, the distance you could fall may cause personal injury.
This is a practical course essential for users of fall arrest equipment; also useful for supervisors and managers, business owners and buyers of PPE equipment to ensure all buyers and users understand which kit they should be purchasing, issuing and using to offer full protection to operatives. It also shows how to properly inspect kit.
Course objectives/outcomes:
- H&S Laws & Regulations – understanding your legal duty including Work at Height Regulations 2005
- Responsibilities of employer and employee
- Importance of choosing the correct harness
- How to wear a harness properly with practical
- Importance of regular safety inspections – who is responsible and how often they must be done with examples
- Importance of issuing and using the correct Safety Harness & Lanyards and PPE and how to inspect it
- How to collate a safe rescue plan to reduce the time an operative is suspended in a harness
- Operative suspension trauma
- Delegate practical session with adjustment and fitting of harnesses and lanyards
- Test paper, questions, handouts and review
This course covers using a Safety Harness and Lanyard while working at height, we recommend delegates are trained in working at height which is a seperate course and covers all aspects of working at height. This course is conducted on the same day as Safety Harness and Lanyard and can be viewed by clicking here.
Course Dates
Days | Price per person | Location | Dates | Status | |||
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1 | 663 | 0.5 | £90.00 + VAT | St Annes – Bristol (PM Course) | Wed 11 Dec 2024 |
8 Places Available |
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2 | 663 | 0.5 | £90.00 + VAT | St Annes – Bristol (PM Course) | Mon 06 Jan 2025 |
9 Places Available |
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2 | 663 | 0.5 | £90.00 + VAT | St Annes – Bristol (PM Course) | Wed 15 Jan 2025 |
12 Places Available |
Who needs this training
Users of fall arrest equipment.
Supervisors, managers, business owners and buyers of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Trainer
Alan Bigwood
Alan is our Senior Trainer and Technical Director.
He spent 30 years as a Health & Safety Director of a National Construction company, so he has the muddy boots experience, the qualifications, the stories as well as the likability and sense of humour so crucial to helping people understand the importance of Health & Safety in the workplace.
FAQs
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Q: Does this course teach how to inspect a harness?
A:
Yes it does, all delegates who pass this course will be able to inspect their harnesses.