Basic working at Heights using Harnesses


Description

This Basic Working at Heights Using Harnesses course is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to work safely at height using fall protection systems, particularly full-body harnesses and associated equipment. The course focuses on the correct selection, use, inspection, and maintenance of harness-based fall arrest and work positioning systems in accordance with South African occupational health and safety legislation, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) and the Construction Regulations, 2014.

Content
  • Module 1: Introduction to Work at Height Safety
  • Module 2: Risk Assessment for Work at Height
  • Module 3: Fall Arrest and Rescue Equipment
  • Module 6: Fall Protection Equipment
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever