Online Safety Harness & Lanyard Inspection Course
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Course Objectives
On completion of this course learners should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of:
- General information regarding the use of Safety Harnesses & Lanyards for work at height
- The legislation and HSE guidance related to Fall Protection PPE
- The components of Harness & Lanyard systems in detail
- How to recognise faults / damage / issues with Fall Protection equipment
- How to complete and record Inspections
Important
(i) The checking and inspection of Safety Harnesses & Lanyards should only be undertaken by those who are competent to do so. This course aims to provide the knowledge required but a person’s competency should also depend on their individual practical experience.
(ii) The required level of inspection and inspection frequency for specific Safety Harnesses & Lanyards will depend on their specific use and relevant risk assessments.
(iii) All pieces of PPE are different & will come with different requirements, uses and potential damage / defects. An individual’s competency to plan and carry out checks or inspection of Safety Harnesses & Lanyards will depend on individual assessment, which should be completed prior to assigning any responsibilities.
(iv) An individual’s competency to undertake checks and inspections of Safety Harnesses & Lanyards will depend on individual competency, which should also consider the nature of the site / building, the equipment being inspected & their specific assigned responsibilities in comparison to previous experience.
(v) Graphics, Diagrams and Images included in this course should always be considered not to scale unless specified otherwise, and all brand images are representative and should only ever be interpreted as such.
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