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BUILD TRAINERS WHO BUILD SAFER WORKPLACES At Gravitec Systems, we don’t just certify instructors, we equip your organization with a complete, ready-to-deploy fall protection training system. This isn’t a generic class. It’s a fully structured program tailored to meet the real-world challenges of general industry—from manufacturing floors and maintenance teams to national parks, amusement parks, refineries, and beyond.
When you send someone to Gravitec’s Train-the-Trainer course, you’re investing in the most advanced fall protection instructor development program in the country. Our course is built for professionals who are ready to lead, teach, and protect.
MORE THAN A CLASS. THIS IS A COMPLETE TRAINING SYSTEM:
- A customizable fall protection curriculum, compliant with OSHA and ANSI
- Instructor manuals, student handbooks, and supporting documents
- PowerPoint Presentations (over 200 slides with hi-res graphics matched to Lesson Plans)
- Evaluation forms, checklists, and performance tracking tools
- Certification credentials recognized across industries
- Ongoing resources to support in-field instruction and compliance
Gravitec’s TTT graduates don’t just know how to teach—they know how to lead programs, train with credibility, and keep people safe.
Course Description
This course is designed for individuals and organizations responsible for delivering fall protection training in general industry environments. Common attendees include:
- Safety managers and coordinators
- In-house instructors and training leads
- Facility, operations, and EHS professionals
- Organizational leaders building internal safety programs
Whether you’re operating in a warehouse, chemical plant, national park, theme park, or other environments, this course prepares your personnel to return with the competence and confidence to deliver top-tier fall protection training.
CALL GRAVITEC’S TRAINING ADVISORS AT 800.755.8455 FOR MORE INFORMATION
COURSE DURATION
5 Days (40 Hours)
COURSE LOCATON
Gravitec Systems, Poulsbo, WA, or hosted at your facility upon request
CLASS SIZE
Minimum 8, Maximum 10 (1 Instructor)
Minimum 14, Maximum 20 (2 Instructors)
CERTIFICATION
Train‑the‑Trainer Certification in
General Industry Fall Protection
COURSE DATES
• January 12–16, 2026
• February 9–13, 2026
• March 9–13, 2026
• April 13–17, 2026
• May 11–15, 2026
• June 8–12, 2026
• July 13–17, 2026
• August 10–14, 2026
• September 21–25, 2026
• October 12–16, 2026
• November 9–13, 2026
• December 14–18, 2026
STUDENT RESOURCES
Students enrolled in the Train the Trainer Program will receive all necessary resources to deliver and document the training event. These resources include:
- PowerPoint Presentation (over 200 slides with hi-res graphics matched to Lesson Plans)
- Needs Assessment Tool for determining training needs.
- Lesson Plans that include all types of active fall protection systems, rope descent systems, basic evacuation, assisted and suspended rescue methods.
- 300-page Fall Protection and Rescue Manual.
- Instructor Manual with PowerPoint notes pages.
- Documentation to individualize and quantify student performance.
- Access to ordering Gravitec Systems Student Booklets and Attendance Certificates.
PREREQUISITES
REQUIRED
- Completion of a Gravitec Competent course (40‑hour) within the past 24 months
- Minimum of 2 years of fall protection and rescue experience (using active fall protection systems, at-height work)
- Prior experience delivering adult skill-oriented training (e.g. first aid, rope access, vehicle operation, etc.)
- Organizations and trainers must sign a Training License Agreement with Gravitec before enrollment
- Physical ability to climb structures and perform assisted/suspended rescues (e.g. ladder climbs up to 30′, mannequins lifts)
Performance requirements
It is important to note that student trainers must meet minimum performance requirements to pass this course and be certified as a Gravitec Train the Trainer. All reasonable efforts will be made for student trainers to practice all required skills, but all student trainers must complete the required exercises within the specified timeframe during the course to be certified. Among other requirements, student trainers must:
- Full attendance throughout the 40‑hour program.
- Pass a written exam (≥ 80% on 50‑question test).
- Successfully complete practical skills:
- Ladder climbs (up to 30′)
- Maintain 100% fall protection during all exercises
- Conduct assisted and suspended rescue of 150 lb. mannequin, each within 10 minutes
- Deliver Gravitec lesson plans during lessons and instructor-led activities within course timelines
Upon Completion
Students will receive a plastic wallet certificate of attendance.
READY TO LEAD?
Don’t settle for instructors who’ve just been ‘checked off.’ Invest in trainers who can teach, lead, and elevate your organization’s fall protection culture. Gravitec’s General Industry TTT course builds the people who build safety.
Talk to a Course Advisor at 800.755.8455.
COURSE CREDITS
This course qualifies for 4.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through Gravitec Systems’ accreditation with the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Our IACET approval reflects strict adherence to instructional design, assessment standards, and adult learning principles.