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OSHA Fall Protection User & Rescue

Language: English
Location: Houma, Louisiana
Learning mode: Classroom
Upcoming events: 2
Price USD 215.00
About the course
Available in English

Purpose of OSHA Fall Protection User & Rescue

Essential information

01

Prerequisites:

No formal prerequisites.

02

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for individuals who work at height or are responsible for fall rescue, including construction crews, offshore workers, and maintenance personnel in high-risk environments.

03

Assessment:

Participants are assessed through both a written exam and hands-on practical demonstrations to confirm competence in fall protection and rescue procedures.

04

Certification:

Successful participants receive a course completion certificate. While the certificate does not have a set expiration, refresher training is typically recommended every 2 years or as per employer policy.

Course content

Introduction to fall protection and hazard awareness

Explains types of falls, fall-related injuries, historical data, and why fall protection is critical to workplace safety.

Fall protection systems and PPE

Covers types of equipment (harnesses, lanyards, connectors), correct use, anchor point requirements, and equipment inspections.

Employee responsibilities and workplace procedures

Reviews responsibilities, hazard assessment processes, risk controls, and best practices when working at height.

Fall rescue planning and emergency response

Introduces rescue concepts, types of rescues, suspension trauma, and the importance of a well-developed rescue plan.

Rescue equipment and techniques

Describes rescue tools, how to select and use them, and the steps to perform assisted rescues safely and efficiently.

Hands-on skills development and assessment

Includes pre-use inspections, donning a harness, selecting anchor points, operating deceleration devices, and executing rescue scenarios.

Training in action: real-life Fall Protection User & Rescue scenarios

FAQ

How it works

  • Step 1

    Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).
  • Step 2

    Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.
  • Step 3

    After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.
  • Step 4

    Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.
  • Step 5

    Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.

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