In association with a leading manufacturer, Kentec have developed our Basic Safety Harness Course to provide untrained or new candidates with the essential knowledge required for the selection, wearing, using and the pre-use inspecting of Safety Harnesses, Lanyards and associated accessories while working at height.

Suitable for:

Anyone in an organisation involved in the use of safety harnesses and fall protection equipment in general for working at height.

Course Objective:

The course also aims to provide each candidate with a base theoretical knowledge and practical experience required to effectively reduce the risks associated with working at height and using personal fall restraint and arrest equipment and systems, and to carry out, with competence, pre-use harness and lanyard inspections as required by regulations and approved codes of practice.

The course covers the following areas:

• Safety Legislation, Work at Height Regulations
• Accident Statisics
• Hazards and Risks
• Fall Prevention, Fall Restraint, Fall Protection & Fall Arrest
• Harness Types and Design Standards
• Component Parts of a Fall Arrest System (The A,B,C,D & E)
• Identifying correct Tie-Off and Anchor Points
• Pre-Use Inspection of Harness & Lanyard with Practical Exercise
• Correct Wearing and Fitting of Harness with Practical Exercise
• Harness/Lanyard Storage, Care and Cleaning
• Rescue Provision Requirements
• Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment

Duration:

Half Day – typically 4 hours

Certification:

This course is accredited by Kentec Training, and each candidate who successfully completes the course will recieve a Kentec Training Photo ID Card and Certificate.

Cost:

The cost of the course is £95.00 + vat per person and is inclusive of:

• Registration Fee
• Refreshments
• All Course Material
  (Please note that we do offer group discount, please contact us for a quotation)