No qualifications or relevant experience needed to take course
Participants will need reasonable physical fitness levels
The safety harness training course is suitable for any employee that will be working at height and is required to wear a safety harness. The course lasts approximately half a day and is taught at the REAX simulation centre in Blackpool.
Harnesses should be fitted and worn correctly at all times. The harness training course teaches proper harness fitting. It teaches how to safely adjust the harness, providing the wearer with a reliable and safe fit. Delegates will also learn how to properly attach associated equipment and accessories including lanyards.
Participants will learn about different forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and anchor systems. Finally, candidates will be taught how to attach work restraint systems that offer safe access to exposed edges and understand how to safely ascend and descend ladders.
The Working at Height Regulations 2005.
Safe systems of work.
Methods of fall protection.
Existing safe working platforms.
Anchor identification and selection.
An understanding of work restraint systems.
An understanding of work positioning systems.
An understanding of fall arrest methods.
Risk assessing, identifying hazards and planning the work task.
Inspection care and maintenance of harness and associated equipment.
Fitting and adjustment of harness.
Understanding practically the use of the energy absorbing lanyards.
Fitting & use of work positioning equipment.
Correct use of PPE Anchors & Anchor Systems.
Use of work restraint systems to gain access to exposed edges.
Methods of ladder climbing.
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
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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.