No qualifications or relevant experience needed to take course
Participants will need reasonable physical fitness levels
Any persons who may be required to use a harness to carry out the duties allocated to them. The course will give information only on Fall Arrest Equipment in regard to harness attachment points. This course does not fulfil a Working at Height qualification.
To give all persons who have the responsibility for their staff who are expected to work at height in line with the Working At Height Regulations 2005. To be able to inspect personal equipment and recognise defects and the correct procedure to record these issues. This qualification does not qualify the certificate holder to Work at Height.
Personal responsibilities under the Health & Safety Act 1974. Safe systems of work. Methods of fall protection. Existing safe working platforms. Work restraint systems. Work positioning systems. Fall arrest methods. Understanding of suspension intolerance. Inspection care and maintenance of a harness and associated equipment.
Fitting and adjustment of harness. To have an understanding of the use of energy absorbing lanyards. The fitting of work positioning equipment. To have an understanding of Work Restraint Systems. To be able to recognise any defects in the harness and associated equipment.
Ian is one of our senior instructors with a wealth of industry experience across our specialist courses
Years of Service: Technical Rope Rescue Unit team leader and Co-ordinator 18 years.
Emergency Service: Lancashire Fire Service 32 Years
Specialist Subjects: Work at Height, Technical Rescue, Confined Space and PPE Inspector City & Guilds vocational and skills assessor City & Guilds Internal Quality Assurance (IQA)
Standard delivery £20 + VAT *
*Covers majority of the UK but some areas such as Northern Ireland, Highlands and Islands, additional charges or time frame may apply.
Heavier or bulky items will have additional delivery fees.
Delivery is MON – FRI. Lead times and stock availability will be advised at time of order.
Collection in person may be arranged free of charge. Full details can be found here: Shipping
For details of our return policy, please click here: Returns
Even the best kit needs regular inspection and servicing. we have a team of fully trained PPE inspectors who can take the worry out of the process. Our servicing team are fully certified to carry out the servicing requirements for many of the leading rescue devices currently on the market.
Even the best kit needs regular inspection and servicing. we have a team of fully trained PPE inspectors who can take the worry out of the process. Our servicing team are fully certified to carry out the servicing requirements for many of the leading rescue devices currently on the market.