Competent Person (Fall Protection)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Gravitec’s Competent Person (Fall Protection) is an intensive program that covers the use, selection and installation of conventional and non-conventional fall protection equipment. This course also addresses relevant fall protection regulations and fall hazard identification. These components, combined with the hands-on set-up of fall protection systems, instill a working knowledge of all the essential elements of a fall protection program. The course curriculum includes both classroom sessions and practical hands-on exercises. Written and practical tests are administered to ensure that students understand the principles presented. Documentation is available to satisfy your company’s due diligence and regulatory requirements.

This course is not a fall protection trainer course. Participants who complete this course are not endorsed to conduct fall protection training. Refer to the Fall Protection Trainer Course for information about becoming a fall protection trainer.

This course meets the Criteria for Accepted Practices in Safety, Health, and Environmental Training (ANSI/ASSE Z490.1), the highest industry standard for training. It also meets the requirements of ANSI/ASSE Z359.2, Minimum Requirements for a Comprehensive Managed Fall Protection Program, found in the ANSI/ASSE Z359 Fall Protection Code.

Gravitec can supply all necessary fall protection equipment for this course.

CALL GRAVITEC'S TRAINING ADVISORS AT 1.800.755.8455 FOR MORE INFORMATION

COURSE DURATION

5 Days (40 Hours)

CLASS SIZE

Minimum 8, Maximum 10 (1 Instructor)
Minimum 14, Maximum 20 (2 Instructors)

COURSE DATES

January 8 – 12, 2024
January 22 – 26, 2024
February 5 – 9, 2024
February 19 – 23, 2024
March 4 – 8, 2024
March 18 – 22, 2024
April 1 – 5, 2024
April 15 – 19, 2024
May 6 – 10, 2024
May 20 – 24, 2024
June 3 – 7, 2024
June 24 – 28, 2024
July 8 – 12, 2024
July 22 – 26, 2024
August 5 – 9, 2024
August 19 – 23, 2024
September 9 – 13, 2024
September 23 – 27, 2024
October 7 – 11, 2024
October 21 – 25, 2024
November 4 – 8, 2024
November 18 – 22, 2024
December 2 – 6, 2024
December 16 – 20, 2024

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, students will be capable of identifying existing and predictable fall hazards in the workplace and taking corrective measures to eliminate them through the selection, installation and use of appropriate fall protection systems. The Fall Protection Competent Person will be capable of implementing and managing (in a supervisory capacity) fall protection systems in a variety of locations and conditions.

RESOURCE MATERIALS

Students will receive a plastic wallet certificate of attendance, Gravitec’s Competent Fall Protection Person Manual and access to our toll-free number for ongoing technical assistance.

COURSE CREDITS

IACET-Logo-2015Gravitec is accredited by IACET
to offer 4.0 CEUs for this program.


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