This course is intended for people who will be carrying out thorough examinations on Personal Fall Protective Equipment (PFPE) e.g., store personnel, site supervisors, working at height operatives or rope access operatives. Current legislation requires personal fall protective equipment to be thoroughly examined by a complete person as to the Working at Height and Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations.
The theoretical part of the course will teach the candidates their roles and responsibilities under current legislation and equipment standards for carrying out thorough examinations of Personal Fall Protective Equipment. As well as equipment purchasing process, identification, maintenance, storage and creating a management record system with appropriate examination regimes and reporting. The practical part of the course will teach the candidate how to conduct thorough examinations of Personal Fall Protective Equipment. The candidates will carry out hands-on equipment examinations as demonstrated by our highly trained and experienced trainers. Candidates will also get to see destructive testing of different items of equipment.
After successfully completing this course and passing our formal assessment element, each candidate will be competent in carrying out thorough examinations of Personal Fall Protective Equipment.
