
Safety Harness Training
Falls from height is one of the biggest causes for catastrophic injuries and workplace fatalities.
Fall arrest safety harnesses protect workers from injuries or other consequences in the event of a fall from height. However, it is essential to have the right understanding and deployment of this safety system for effective use.
This online training is ideal for those who are involved in working at height and use a fall arrest safety harness. This course ensures that participants have hands-on skills in using safety harnesses.
This course provides participants with essential skills and expertise to appropriately use a safety harness while working at height, thus protecting themselves and others in the surrounding environment. The course delegates also gain skills to identify and address safety harness-related risks, the right methods to wear, check and ensure the fitting, maintain the harness to avoid damage and respond promptly and safely during a fall.
Who Is This Safety Harness Training For?
Despite the crucial role of a fall arrest safety harness in protecting from serious injuries in case of a fall, equipping awareness through training still remains a core point for safe and appropriate usage.
This Safety Harness Training can be taken by anyone involved in working at height and required to use a fall arrest harness. This includes:
- Construction workers.
- Scaffolders.
- Roofers.
- Electricians.
- Engineers / Electrical Engineers.
- Carpenters.
Learning Outcomes of Safety Harness Training Course:
Upon completing this course, you can:
- Recognize and manage potential risks related to improper use of safety harnesses.
- Understand the right methods to check a safety harness.
- Realize the appropriate ways to wear a safety harness.
- Effectively maintain a safety harness.
Safety Harness Training Course
Module 1:
Safety Harness Training
With a core emphasis on fall arrest harnesses, this module introduces the participants to various kinds of safety harnesses applicable for working at height. It provides knowledge of diverse attachment points on a harness, along with their roles.
It gives a detailed understanding of conducting safety checks, ensuring perfect fitting, ways to maintain, proper cleaning and storage that protect the harnesses from damage and also equips skills for safe responding in the event of a fall in their safety harness.
Assessment of Safety Harness Training
The participants, upon completing the safety harness training, have to take an online assessment. The safety harness training assessment has 10 multiple-choice questions and an 80% pass mark. As the answers are immediately marked, you can know about your pass as soon as you complete the assessment.
Taking the assessment again is allowed if the participants don’t pass the assessment after reviewing the material. Learners can take the assessment as many times as required without any extra charges.
Objective of this course
This safety harness training educates participants about the duties related to the appropriate use of a safety harness. It arms them with the necessary skills to identify and handle risks while using safety harnesses, conduct safety checks and fittings, and ensure effective maintenance through right cleaning and storage to avoid damage, thus making it safe for use.
This course also aims to ensure a safe and prompt response if anyone falls in their harnesses. This course delivers a basic understanding that applies to practical safety harness training sessions.

