Fall Protection (OSHA)

What is Fall Protection (OSHA)?

Protect yourself and your team when working at heights with our OSHA-compliant Fall Protection course. This online program provides essential knowledge on fall prevention, restraint, and arrest systems, helping workers identify hazards and apply safe practices on the job. Through practical examples, knowledge checks, and guidance on regulatory requirements, participants gain the awareness and skills needed to reduce height-related risks and maintain a safer work environment across construction and general industry settings.

Course Overview

The Fall Protection (OSHA) course provides workers in both construction and general industry with the essential knowledge needed to work safely at heights. This program introduces fall prevention, fall restraint, and fall arrest systems and explains how these controls reduce the risk of serious injuries on the job. Learners review common hazards, key regulatory requirements, and the safe practices needed to recognize and control height-related risks.

Knowledge checks throughout the course help reinforce learning and prepare participants for the final exam. Upon completion, learners can download their certificate along with a practical evaluation checklist that employers may use to verify safe work practices in the field.

TOPIC OVERVIEW

Falls remain one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities. Understanding how to identify hazards, properly select and use fall protection equipment, and maintain safe operations at height is essential for protecting yourself and those around you. This course gives learners the foundational awareness needed to make safer decisions and stay compliant with OSHA standards.

COURSE TOPICS

Recognize Height-Related Safety Principles

Understand the basics of working at elevated levels
Know when fall protection is required under OSHA regulations

Identify Potential Fall Hazards

Improve hazard recognition skills in different work environments
Learn how to assess changing conditions that increase risk

Apply Safe Work Practices

Review key procedures for reducing exposure to fall hazards
Understand best practices for prevention, restraint, and arrest

Promote a Safer Work Environment

Learn strategies to protect yourself and others while working at heights

COURSE DURATION

This online Fall Protection (OSHA) course takes approximately 2 hours to complete. Learners may pause and resume the training as needed.

PASS MARK

A minimum score of 80% is required to complete the course successfully. Participants may take the course up to two additional times if they do not achieve the passing mark. A comprehensive student manual is included for ongoing reference.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion, learners can download and print their official certificate directly from the training platform.