Fall Protection Awareness Online

The online Fall Protection Awareness course provides employers and employees with a basic understanding of workplace fall hazards and the control measures that can eliminate or mitigate those hazards.

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Module 1: Importance of Fall Protection

  • Statistics
  • Employer and worker responsibilities

Module 2: Fall Protection System Components

  • Full body harnesses
    • Pre-use inspections
    • Donning and doffing a harness
  • Engineered and non-engineered anchors
    • Pre-use inspections
  • Connecting components
    • Carabiners and snap hooks
    • Pre-use inspections
  • Life safety ropes
    • Pre-use inspections
    • Hazards and cautions
  • Fall arresters
    • Types
    • Pre-use inspections
    • Hazards and cautions
  • Horizontal lifelines
    • Hazards and cautions
  • Energy absorbers
    • Types
    • Hazards and cautions
  • Lanyards
    • Classes
    • Pre-use inspections
    • Hazards and cautions
  • Self-retracting devices
    • Types
    • Pre-use inspections
    • Hazards and cautions

Module 3: Fall Protection Systems

  • Personal and collective fall arrest systems
    • Hazards and cautions
    • Personnel safety net pre-use inspections
  • Personal travel restraint systems
    • Hazards and cautions
    • Control zones
      • Pre-use inspections
      • Hazards and cautions

Module 4: Fall Protection Calculations

  • Arresting force
  • Calculations
    • Free fall distance
    • Clearance required
      • Clearance required from a platform
      • Clearance required from an anchor
      • Clearance required from a D-ring

Module 5: Fall Protection Planning and Procedures

  • Fall protection plans
    • Hazard control
    • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Rescue and escape planning
    • Emergency preparedness and response
    • Self-rescue hazards and cautions

Universally Compatible

This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.

Duration

Average Completion Time

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Testing

Knowledge Assessment

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Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of this course, a certificate will be available to download and print. You can access your certificate through your online account.