This course is intended for personnel who use basic Personal Fall Protection Equipment (PFPE).

It provides the essential knowledge needed to understand when fall protection is required and how to use basic harness systems safely.

If you need more in-depth, practical training for working at height, see our Basic Work at Height Course.

Prerequisites

Medically fit & healthy.

No previous experience required.

Content

• Theory and Legislation
• Hierarchy of control measures
• Basic harness types and PFPE
• Pre-use checks and inspection
• Correct harness fitting and adjustment
• Simple practical use scenarios

Assessment

Practical assessment

Duration

Half day

Qualification

Valid for 3 years