Fall Protection Training FAQ

What Topics are Covered in the Fall Protection Training Course?

The following areas are covered in this OSHA fall protection training:

  • explain how to prevent falls on the construction site
  • describe common hazards and safe operations related to fall protection
  • listing fall protection definitions including prevention, restraint, and arrest

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Who needs to take Fall Protection Training?

Fall protection training is designed and developed for general industry workers and construction workers who need to prevent falls at the workplace. This training will encourage more safe working amongst the construction team. The top five professions that frequently require fall protection training are roofers, crane installers or inspectors, cell tower technicians, aerial lift operators, and oil or gas drillers. Many professionals benefit from taking OSHA fall protection training. If you or your employees are exposed to a potential fall hazard, fall protection training is a must.

Can I take Fall Protection Training Online?

Yes! Fall protection training online is a great way to get the knowledge that you need to help prevent falls and incorporate restraint and arrest systems. You have up to 1 year to complete the course once you purchase it. These are self-paced fall protection training online so your team can work it into their schedules easily.

Do Fall Protection Training Certifications Need Annual Renewals?

No, retraining for fall protection does not need to be completed on an annual basis. However, retraining is required when the employer has reason to believe that an employee no longer has the understanding or skills required to recognize and minimize the hazards of falling, or if there were significant changes in the workplace environment that rendered the previous training obsolete.