FALL PROTECTION TRAINING
This online Fall Protection Training course covers the basics of fall arrest, travel restraint, and work positioning, including fall protection definitions, components, fall calculations, equipment maintenance, and rescue planning. The course discusses the theoretical and practical aspects of using fall protection equipment for multiple industries, including construction, oil and gas, telecommunication, drilling and service rigs, power generation, and industrial environments.
Course Duration: 180 Minutes
Pass Mark
Testing conducted throughout this online Fall Protection Training Safety course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved. Supplemental materials necessary to complete this course can be accessed online.
Certificate of Completion
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. The certificate is valid for 3 years from the course completion date indicated on the certificate.
Universally Compatible
This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
Course Overview
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Fall protection statistics and case studies
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Fall forces and speeds
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Types of falls
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Applicable legislation, including CSA and ANSI standards
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Fall protection definitions
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Hazard assessment, elimination, and control
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Anchor systems
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Connecting components, including snap hooks and carabiners
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Lanyards
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Travel restraint and work positioning
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Energy absorbers
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Self-retracting devices
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Life safety ropes
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​Suspension trauma
