This comprehensive online fall protection training course covers the requirments and criteria for Fall Protection / Fall Arrest Systems addressed in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) standards 1910 and 1926, with particular emphasis on fall protection requirements contained within Subpart D for general industry, and Subparts L, M, R, and X for construction. This course is offered in partnership with the Rocky Mountain Education Center (RMEC) OSHA Training Institute – Region VIII.
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This course is designed for:
- Superintendents, Foremen, and Leadmen
- Safety Coordinators, Managers, and Directors
- Competent Person for Fall Arrest / Fall Protection
Upon completion of this course, you should:
- Know the height requirements for use of a safety harness and fall restraint system in general industry, construction, and steel erection
- Understand restrictions for working near unprotected leading edges
- Be able to explain and demonstrate the proper uses of a body harness
- Understand when and how safety nets should be used
- Know when and how guardrail systems should be used
- Understand special requirements for working on scaffolding
- Identify the elements of a fall restraint system and explain their use and role
- Understand the importance of load testing in relation to safety nets, body harnesses, guardrails, toeboards, and the various parts of a fall restraint system
Modules Descriptions:
Pre Assessment Quiz
Module 1: Scope and Application
- Forces involved in a fall
- Requirements and criteria for fall protection in construction workplaces
- Fall protection terminology
- Quiz
Module 2: Duty to Have Fall Protection
- Principles of fall protection
- Fall protection from falling objects
- Quiz
Module 3: Components Of Fall Protection Systems, Criteria, And Practices.
- Guardrail Systems
- Safety Net Systems
- Personal Fall Arrest Systems
- Positioning Device Systems
- Warning Line Systems
- Controlled Access Zones
- Covers
- Quiz
Module 4: Fall Protection Program Implementation
- Safety Monitoring Systems
- Protecting an Employee from Falling Objects
- The Fall Protection Plan
- Training and Retraining Requirements
- Quiz
Module 5: Scaffolding
- Employees Working on Scaffolds
- Falling Object Protection
- Aerial Lifts
- Quiz
Module 6: Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, and Elevators
- Crane or Derrick Suspended Personnel Platforms
- Platform Specifications
- Work Practices
- Hoists and Elevators
- Quiz
Module 7: Steel Erection Work
- Employees Engaged in Steel Erection Activities
- Controlled Decking Zone
- Criteria for Fall Protection Equipment
- Fall Hazard Training/Special Hazard Training
- Quiz
Module 8: Residential Fall Protection
- Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices
- Guardrail Systems
- Protection From Falling Objects
- Stairways
- Working Outside of Walls
- Covers
- Material Deliveries
- Duty to Have Fall Protection
- Layout and Trusses
- Cornice
- Ladders
- Training Requirements
- Walkways
- Quiz
Module 9: Stairways and Ladders
- General Requirements
- Stairways
- Ladders
- Quiz
Module 10: Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
- Safety Belts, Lifelines, and Lanyards
- Safety Nets
- Quiz
Module 11: Subpart D - Walking Working Surfaces
- Definitions
- Guarding Floor and Wall Openings and Holes
- Protection of Open-sided Floors, Platforms, and Runways
- Stairway Railings and Guards
- Railing, Toeboards, and Cover Specifications
- Portable Wood Ladders
- Portable Metal Ladders
- Care, Maintenance, and Use of Ladders
- Fixed LaddersSubpart D OSHA Violations
- Quiz
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Final Exam
Testing: All module quizzes require a score of 70% to proceed forward in the course. The final exam also requires a minimum score of 70% to print qualify for your certificate of completion.
Course Completion: Once you have completed the course, you may print your RMEC certificate stating that you have completed this training.
Course Credit: 24 hours. Train at your own pace. Trainees also qualify for 1.9 IACET Approved CEU’s, and 2.0 Safety CM points.
Tuition: Just $595 – REGISTER NOW
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