IPAF Harness Use and Inspection
Key Details
- Available at:CIST-Llangefni
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
1 day
IPAF Harness Use and InspectionShort Course
Please call Busnes@LlandrilloMenai today on 08445 460 460 or email cist@gllm.ac.uk
Course Description
This is an industry leading course that will provide delegates with the knowledge to understand the relevant Health & Safety Regulations, Guidance and Standards surrounding Harness use in particular.
They will also be given the knowledge to identify and select the correct form of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) against falls from height when working from a MEWP.
Entry Criteria
You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.
Delivery
The course will cover inspection, maintenance, monitoring, fitting and correct use of safety equipment.
Introduction
- Legislation, standards and guidance
- Hierarchy of fall protection measures
- IPAF harness statement
- Harness, lanyard and fittings
- Pre-use checks (including practical)
- Usage and anchor points
- Inspection and safe use
- Performing the task safely
- Storage and maintenance
- Hazards and precautions Rescue planning
Delegates successfully completing the course will have the Harness (H) category added to their Powered Access Licence (PAL) - valid for 5 years. Those who don't have a current IPAF Operator Licence (PAL) card will be awarded a certificate only.
Assessment
Theory and practical assessment.
Progression
