The purpose of this training is to give trainees a general understanding of when fall protection is required and how to select and use a personal fall arrest system. At the conclusion of this unit, trainees will have a basic understanding of conditions in which fall protection is required, how fall protection can be achieved, how to identify the basic parts of a typical fall arrest system, and how to select, use, and care for a personal fall arrest system.
⬗ Describe working conditions in which fall protection is required and the purposes served by fall protection.
⬗ Identify the basic means by which fall protection can be achieved.
⬗ Identify the major topics that must be covered to provide personnel with adequate fall protection training.
⬗ Describe the difference between fall prevention and fall arrest.
⬗ Identify and describe typical equipment used to prevent falls.
⬗ Identify and describe the basic parts of a typical fall arrest system Selection, Use, and Care
⬗ Describe the proper selection, use, and care of a personal fall arrest system.
⬗ Conditions in Which Fall Protection Is Required.
⬗ Purposes of Fall Protection.
⬗ Basic Means of Achieving Fall Protection.
⬗ Fall Protection Training.
⬗ Fall Prevention and Fall Arrest.
⬗ Parts of a Typical Fall & Arrest System. Selection, Use, and Care
⬗ Selecting a Personal Fall Arrest System.
⬗ Using a Personal Fall Arrest System.
⬗ Caring for a Personal Fall Arrest System.