IPAF Harness use and inspection
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Course Objective:
To instruct the candidate in the basic theoretical and practical knowledge required to efficiently use fall arrest and restraint equipment and to carry out pre use harness and lanyard inspections as required by current legislations.
Course Content:
- Health and safety at work legislation and regulations
- Identifying all types of arrest and restraint equipment
- Selecting fall arrest and restraint equipment
- Traceability
- CE markings
- Correct fitting of harnesses
- Shock absorbing lanyards and fall arrest blocks
- Anchor points and connectors
- Care, storage and maintenance of equipment
- Inspection of harness and recording requirements
- Manufacturers instruction manual MIM and associated paperwork
- Rescue provision
Key Learning Objectives:
Be aware and confident of
- Inspecting equipment to ensure they are safe and fit for purpose
- Selecting the correct work equipment and restraint systems
- Putting on a harness correctly
Course Method:
Instruction in both theory and practical sessions.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Harness
Certification: IPAF certificate of competence
Course Duration: Half day
Instructor to Delegate Ratio: One instructor to twelve delegates
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