The aim of the course is to provide training in the safe use and inspection of (PFPE) Personal Fall Protective Equipment (harnesses, inertia reels and ancillary equipment) includes the planning, organising and the need for the effective control of work at heights.
The aim of the course is to provide training in the safe use and inspection of (PFPE) Personal Fall Protective Equipment (harnesses, inertia reels and ancillary equipment) includes the planning, organising and the need for the effective control of work at heights. Also includes legislation and responsibilities of those involved
The objectives of the course are to:
Provide information on the correct methods of inspecting and the fitting of harnesses
Provide knowledge and understanding of working to a safe systems of work
Course summary:
Legislation – Work at Heights Regulations 2005 (WAH)
Common factors with falls from height
Competency requirements
Planning work at heights
Risk assessments
Selection of work equipment
Safe use and inspections of equipment
Anchor points
Safe working practices
Rescue procedures
Suspension trauma
Course Duration
½ Day
Certification
STS Certification
IPAF Certification
Successful candidates will receive the IPAF Harness use & inspection qualification and an IPAF certificate of training for this.
These will both be accessible via the IPAF ePAL app, available on Android and iOS smartphones, which also includes a logbook and safety information.
STS Group Ltd is a Plant + Tools Operation and Health & Safety in Construction company based in Paisley/Glasgow, Scotland.
Our training courses are suitable for employers, large and small, throughout UK.
We offer a choice of more than 100 different courses covering two main areas: Plant & Tools Operation, and Health & Safety.
We work with a variety of major UK awarding bodies such as: NPORS, CPCS, UKATA, CITB, NUCO, IPAF, PASMA and SQA
Our client list is extensive and includes many of the best respected companies in the construction industry: Careys Group Plc, Persimmon Homes, Campion Homes, Norbord and many more… We also have a huge number of small business customers and self-employed individuals.
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