N723 Harness and Fall Arrest

Machine and Plant

Course Details

This course provides knowledge and practical skills for candidates to work effectively and safely when using harness or fall arrest equipment.

Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in it and their responsibilities.
Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the harness/fall arrest being used.
Be able to locate and identify the major components of the harness/fall arrest and explain their functions.
Conduct all safety checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements.
Select suitable type of harness/fall arrest, relative to the work being undertaken.
Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for use harness/fall arrest and demonstrate correct use.
Correctly fit and remove the safety harness/fall arrest.
Carry out end of work inspections.
Environmental considerations.
Storage of harness/fall arrest.

Course Duration

Novice Course – ½ Day (Maximum of 10 candidates).

Refresher training – ½ Day (Maximum of 10 candidates).

Assessment

Theory assessment made up of open questions and multiple choice.

Practical assessment.

Accreditation

NPORS (Traditional) Operator Card - 5 Year Expiry.

OR

Crestmoor Training (in-house operator card & certification).

Things to know

We deliver this course at the client’s site, as long as they are able to meet the off-site training requirements. We also have the option for the client to bring their machine to our premises for the course (if required).

FAQ

Do I need PPE for this course?

You do not require PPE for this course as it is classroom based.