Harness Inspection
From £85.00
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Harness Inspection
From £85.00
Half Day Course
The Safety Harness Inspection Training Course is a vital half-day session designed to educate participants on how to perform formal, recorded inspections of safety harnesses. Aimed primarily at those who use safety harnesses in their daily work, this course teaches the necessary checks to ensure that these life-saving devices remain suitable for continued use. No prior training is required, making this course accessible to all relevant workers. The class size is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, allowing for detailed guidance and hands-on practice. Upon successful completion, delegates will receive a Certificate of Attendance, which is valid for two years, affirming their competence in the critical task of safety harness inspection. This course is essential for enhancing workplace safety and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Delegates will be given an awareness of all relevant legislation and be able to inspect all common personal work at height equipment including:
- Health and Safety at Work Legislation, standards and guidance
- Hazard analysis and risk assessing
- Correct storage and maintenance
- Harnesses, lanyards and fitting
- Fall protection measures – Theory
- Inspection of harness per individual
- Inspection of harness per individual
- Fitting and adjusting
FAQs
Do you have parking available on site?
We have a limited number of free parking available on site – do give us a call to check availability on the day. Letchworth Garden City Train Station is also a 30 minute walk away for those who are travelling longer distances.
What specific legislation and standards related to safety harness inspection are covered in the course?
The course covers relevant Health and Safety at Work legislation, standards, and guidance specific to the use and inspection of safety harnesses and related fall protection equipment. This ensures participants are well-informed about the legal requirements and industry standards they must adhere to when inspecting safety harnesses.
How is the hands-on practice structured during the course, particularly in relation to harness inspection?
The hands-on practice is a key component of the course, where each participant will individually inspect safety harnesses under the supervision of the instructor. This practical training allows participants to apply the knowledge gained in the theoretical part of the course, ensuring they can confidently perform inspections in real-world scenarios.
What types of safety harnesses and related equipment will participants learn to inspect?
Participants will learn to inspect a variety of common personal work-at-height equipment, including different types of harnesses and lanyards. The course also covers the correct methods for fitting and adjusting these devices to ensure they provide effective fall protection.
How does the course address the correct storage and maintenance of safety harnesses?
The course provides detailed instructions on the proper storage and maintenance of safety harnesses and lanyards. Participants will learn how to store equipment to prevent damage and degradation, as well as the best practices for maintaining the equipment to ensure it remains in safe, working condition.
What is the validity period of the Certificate of Attendance, and what is required to renew it?
Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive a Certificate of Attendance that is valid for two years. To renew their certification, participants will need to attend a refresher course or retake the training after the certificate expires, ensuring they remain competent in safety harness inspection practices.
