Fall Protection and Competent Person Training-Online

Available CEU Credit: 0.8
Safety CM Points: 1.0
BCSP Points available

8 Contact Hours

Course Content
This course is designed for everyone who works on job sites where fall hazards exist. The objective is to provide workers who climb with continuous and effective protection from falls. Practical methods for using varied safety equipment will prepare the student to also function as a competent person. This program complies with OSHA compliance guidelines and ANSI standards.

Who Should Attend
Everyone who works on job sites where fall hazards exist.

Prerequisites/Participant Tools
You'll need a basic computer with a Netscape or Internet Explorer web browser and local Internet access. For more specific information on computer requirements, visit http://www.emuworldwide.net/index.learn?action=Technical.

Course Objectives:
After successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

• Recognize the need for fall protection
• Utilize personal-protective equipment
• Understand the physics of fall arrest
• Calculate total fall distance
• Initiate a job-action plan

Course Topics