Fall Protection/At Heights Online Training

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This OSHA-aligned program covers topics such as standards, common hazards, emergency response, and more.   

  • Based on OSHA training requirements.  
  • Self-paced learning format, accessible 24/7.  
  • Receive printable certificate instantly.  

Duration: 2.5 Hour(s)

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About this Course

Fall protection training can teach workers how to identify and mitigate fall hazards, properly use safety equipment like harnesses and lanyards, and understand OSHA regulations related to fall protection, and develop rescue plans. This can help prevent accidents, reduce the risk of injuries, and comply with safety regulations, ultimately creating a safer work environment. 

Our online training covers essential topics such as:

  • OSHA standards
  • Fall protection equipment
  • Fall prevention strategies
  • Distractions
  • Rescue plans

This course prepares participants for a final written exam through intermittent practice quiz questions.

What Standards Does This Course Cover?

This course covers the following OSHA standards:

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1926 – Construction Industry
    • 29 CFR 1926.501 – Duty to Have Fall Protection
    • 29 CFR 1926.502 – Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices
    • 29 CFR 1926.503 – Training Requirements
  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910 – General Industry
    • 29 CFR 1910.28 – Duty to Have Fall Protection and Falling Object Protection
    • 29 CFR 1910.29 – Fall Protection Systems and Falling Object Protection-Criteria and Practices 

Outline

Topics Covered

  • Introduction  
  • Equipment  
  • Operations  
  • Inspections  
  • Hazards  
  • Emergency response  
  • Conclusion  

What You’ll Learn

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:  

  • Understand the importance of fall protection training in compliance with relevant standards.  
  • Differentiate between fall arrest, fall protection (passive and active), and identify various types of fall protection devices.  
  • Identify and understand the use of anchorage points, including permanent anchor systems and temporary anchoring systems.  
  • Recognize and properly use connection devices and lanyards, including shock-absorbing lanyards and fall limiter/self-retracting lifelines (SRL).  
  • Understand fall prevention measures, including guardrails, toeboards, safety nets, and floor/wall covers.  
  • Conduct regular inspections of fall protection equipment, hardware, tags, labels, lanyards, self-retracting lifelines, anchorage points, guardrails, warning lines, safety nets, lifelines, hard hats, rebar caps, and storage.  
  • Identify common fall hazards, including unprotected edges and openings, walking/working surfaces, swing falls, dangerous equipment, and human factors such as distractions, fatigue, emotions, and physical health.  
  • Develop and implement a rescue plan, including a safety analysis for fall-related emergencies.  
  • Provide appropriate treatment after rescue, ensuring the well-being of individuals involved in fall incidents.  

FAQs

What’s in the Fall Protection/At Heights Online Training?  

Developed by experienced trainers, the course covers vital topics including training, standards, fall protection equipment, common hazards, rescue procedures, and more. Interactive quizzes and a final exam solidify learning, while a printable certificate to document your course completion. Whether you're an individual seeking compliance or an employer looking to train your entire team, this comprehensive program provides a convenient and effective way to prevent falls and ensure workplace safety.  

How Long Will It Take to Complete the Course?  

Because everyone learns and progresses at different speeds, the amount of time you spend taking this training will vary. However, the estimated time for this training is 120 – 150 min.  

Who Should Take This Fall Protection/At Heights Online Training?  

Any employees and supervisors working around fall hazards should take this online course.   

Does This Course Meet OSHA Requirements?  

This course is aligned with OSHA standard training requirements to cover:  

  • 29 CFR 1926.501 – Duty to Have Fall Protection  
  • 29 CFR 1926.502 – Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices  
  • 29 CFR 1926.503 – Training Requirements  
  • 29 CFR 1910.28 – Duty to Have Fall Protection and Falling Object Protection  
  • 29 CFR 1910.29 – Fall Protection Systems and Falling Object Protection-Criteria and Practices  

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