Comprehensive online course in fall protection that ensures thorough training when working at heights and using fall protection equipment. Employees who are to use fall protection equipment must have undergone training in how to use the equipment (‘Regulations on organisation, management and participation’ chapter 8 § 8-1). The employer is responsible for ensuring that the employee has received the necessary training and can document this. The fall protection course covers the regulatory requirements for training.
Objective
The purpose of this fall protection course is to provide increased knowledge about fall protection equipment, the correct and safe use of the equipment, first aid procedures, as well as measures to reduce the risk of accidents and personal injury. The course provides insight into NS9610 and relevant laws and regulations regarding work at heights. It provides information on various types of fall protection, as well as on the use and maintenance of different types of fall protection equipment. The fall protection course highlights measures that can reduce the risk of a fall and minimize injury in the event of a fall.
Target audience
Personnel who will be using fall protection equipment.
Course topics
Introduction / Laws and Regulations / Fall Theory / Risks Associated with Working at Heights / Fall Protection Equipment / Securing the Work Area and Tools / Rescue and First Aid – Emergency Situations
What do you receive?
Certificate of Competence (electronic + plastic card)
Language
The course is available in Norwegian, English and Romanian.
Other
This online course can be completed anytime and anywhere on a desktop, mobile phone, or tablet. The course is structured into modules featuring videos, text, images, and a final test.