Harness and Fall Arrest

Specialist training for construction, plant and machinery

Provider

Forde Training Services, Broxburn
(For price, check with provider)

This course is available on the Forde Training Services website.

Description

The Aim of the Course is to:

Provide the candidate with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in Harness and Fall Arrest.

Course Aim and Contents:

The aim of this course is to have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator –

  • Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
  • Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
  • Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions
  • Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
  • Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for Harness /Fall Arrest use
  • Correctly fit and remove the safety Harness/Fall Arrest
  • Carry out end of work inspections
  • Environmental considerations
  • Storage of Harness/Fall Arrest

Who Do We Recommend Attends The Course?

All personnel required to use Harness and Fall Arrest equipment.

Course Duration

This depends on the experience and number of candidates, the ratio of candidates / machines per Instructor.

Health & Safety Training / Testing

If the Health & Safety Test is Successfully completed & passed prior to taking the NPORS Assessment this will be added to the operator card.

Testing / Certification

All candidates will complete the Full (Theory & Practical) NPORS Technical Test and on successful completion will be issued with a NPORS Operators Card

Companies who are CITB Levy Payers can claim grants to cover some of the costs of the training and tests.

About Forde Training Services

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Forde Training Services provide construction plant and safety training to businesses and individuals throughout central Scotland.

We take the time to invest in our own staff and maintain a modern and up-to-date fleet of plant & equipment in order to achieve business excellence in pursuit of our vision.

Our goal is to reinforce our position as a market leader in specialist training in construction plant machinery in West Lothian. We provide first class service to our customers whether it is at our training facilities or at your place of work.

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