Fall Arrest Level 1

Learners wishing to acquire the competencies in this course will be, individuals working at height where there is a risk of injury from a fall. Learners will be involved in performing tasks at height. Learners will be able to follow fall arrest principles to perform work at height safely, under supervision of a qualified supervisor.

Course Outline:

This course is for any person who needs to perform work at height where he/she will work under supervision. At the end of the course qualifying learners will be able to:

• demonstrate basic knowledge of the limitations of a limited range of fall arrest equipment and regulations
• inspect, assemble and store fall arrest equipment
• select suitable anchor points
• use fall arrest systems with a double leg lanyard
• use pre-installed vertical and horizontal lifelines and explain reducing risks during rescue.