Course Overview
Duration: 2 days (1st day includes “Basic Fall Arrest)
Difficulty Level: This course is classified as moderate difficulty, suitable for participants with a basic understanding of fall protection systems.
Training Format: The program combines theoretical knowledge and practical training, enabling participants to learn about fall arrest systems and perform basic rescues effectively.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Install, use, and inspect fall arrest systems in compliance with safety regulations.
• Perform basic rescues from fall arrest systems to ensure the safety of individuals at height.
• Implement effective fall protection plans and understand the associated responsibilities.

Course Structure
Introduction to Fall Arrest Systems

• Overview of fall arrest equipment, its components, and applications in various work environments.

Theoretical Components

• In-depth instruction on safety regulations, inspection protocols, and the importance of fall protection plans.

Practical Components

• Hands-on training in performing basic rescues, including the use of essential knots and rescue techniques.

Target Audience
This training is ideal for workers at height, safety officers, and anyone responsible for implementing fall protection measures. Participants should have a minimum educational background equivalent to Grade 10 or NQF Level 2.
Entry Requirements
Candidates must provide:

• Valid medical certificate confirming fitness for work at height
• A certified copy of their ID document

By completing this course, participants will enhance their skills in fall arrest systems and rescue techniques while ensuring compliance.