Theoretical Course
Who is the course for?
The course is addressed to people who will periodically check the PPE for work at height in the general industry and construction.
Course Content:
The course covers the following:
- Legislation in the USA and Canada
- Legislation in the European Union and Romania
- SR EN 365 requirements for PPE verification against falls from a height
- SR EN 365 requirements for PPE marking against falls from a height
- List of standards for the most common PPE against falls from a height
- Description of the complex belt (harness)
- Checks, defects and rejection criteria for complex belts
- Types and description of ropes
- Lanyards against falling (with shock absorber) on the strap or rope
- Positioning or restriction cords
- Checks, defects and rope rejection criteria
- Types and description of connecting parts
- Instructions for using the connecting parts
- Checks, defects and rejection criteria of the connecting parts
- Types and description of anchoring devices
- Checks, defects and rejection criteria of anchoring devices
- Types and description of sliding fall arresters
- Types and description of retractable fall arresters (SRL)
- Checks, defects and rejection criteria of retractable fall arresters (SRL)
- Check frequency
Trainee Requirements:
- Age: minimum 18 years
- Good Health
- “Working at Height Capable” Medical Certificate
- HS0 or similar Certification
Theoretical course / course location
- Safety Academy HQ
- Duration: 8 hours
Instructions for the Theoretical Exam
The theoretical part of the course ends with a test. Make sure you read and master the material in each module to give the correct answer to the questions. Choose the correct answer. Each question has only one correct answer. To take the test you must answer all the questions. The scale for passing the test is at least 80% correct answers. If you have not reached the scale, come back and answer again. After taking the test you will receive a certificate of completion of the course, valid for 12 months.
Min. Trainee Number:
- Safety Academy HQ: 4 person
Max. Trainee Number:
- Safety Academy HQ: 6 person
20 years experience in the field of safety.