CIF Working at Height Awareness, Safety Harness Use & Inspection

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€ 295 per participant
Earn 7 CPD points for this course.
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€295for members

€350for non-members

08.00 - 16.00

1 Day

Dublin

The CIF in collaboration with Industry Training Services (ITS) one-day course combines Working at Height Awareness with Safety Harness Use & Inspection training, providing delegates with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to work safely at height. Participants will learn how to identify hazards, assess risks, implement safe systems of work, correctly use and inspect fall protection equipment, and comply with current legislation.

Combined Benefits: By integrating both courses into a single programme, organisations can ensure employees are fully competent in work at height safety principles and personal fall protection systems. This delivers improved safety awareness, enhanced compliance, reduced risk of incidents, greater confidence when working at height, and a more cost-effective training solution.

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COURSE AIMS

This comprehensive one-day course combines Working at Height Awareness with Safety Harness Wearer & Inspection Training, providing delegates with the knowledge and practical skills required to plan, supervise, and safely carry out work at height. The programme covers legal compliance, hazard identification, risk assessment, safe systems of work, personal fall protection equipment, and emergency preparedness.

Participants will develop a clear understanding of the risks associated with working at height and gain hands-on experience in the correct selection, fitting, use, and inspection of safety harnesses and fall protection systems.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the legal requirements relating to work at height
  • Identify hazards associated with working at height
  • Conduct and review risk assessments and safe systems of work
  • Understand the hierarchy of controls for work at height activities
  • Implement safe working at height systems
  • Recognise the requirement for emergency rescue planning
  • Understand first aid considerations for work at height incidents
  • Select appropriate PPE and fall protection equipment (FPE)
  • Understand the principles of fall restraint and fall arrest systems
  • Correctly fit, adjust, and use a safety harness in accordance with manufacturer instructions
  • Carry out pre-use inspections of harnesses and associated equipment
  • Identify defective, damaged, or unsuitable equipment
  • Understand harness design, standards, testing, and maintenance requirements
  • Understand responsibilities when using or supervising personal fall protection systems

Delegates will also gain an overview of:

  • Mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)
  • Temporary working platforms
  • Fixed access systems
  • Roof work
  • Masts and tower access
  • Specialist rope access systems

 

 

 

 

 

Training & Assessment Methods, Certification & CPD

Training is delivered through a combination of:

  • Interactive classroom-based learning
  • Practical demonstrations of fall protection equipment
  • Hands-on harness fitting and inspection exercises
  • Review of real-world work at height scenarios
  • Group discussions and case studies
  • End-of-course theory assessment to demonstrate understanding and competence

 

On successful completion candidates will be receive:

  • Working at Height Awareness, Safety Harness Use & Inspection Certificate [Valid for 3 Years]
  • 7 CPD Points

COURSE FEE

Member Rate: €295.00

Non-Member Rate: €350.00

CONTACT INFORMATION

For all enquiries or course bookings, please contact:

The CIF can deliver this programme in-house  In terms of programme delivery, we offer flexible options, including virtual learning via Zoom or in-person classroom sessions at your premises, subject to criteria. Please get in touch to discuss your requirements and how we can best support your team’s training needs.

BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS

  • 10 working days’ notice will incur a 50% cancellation
  • 5 working days’ notice or less will incur a 100% cancellation fee. A ‘no show’ on the day also incurs a 100% cancellation fee.
  • Substitute delegates are permitted on all course
  • CIF charges an administration fee of €125 for delegate
  • CIF reserves the right to cancel course dates in the event of insufficient

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