IPAF - Harness Use and Inspection
Is the Harness Use and Inspection course accredited by an official body?
Yes, this course is accredited and certified by The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). This means every training provider advertising this course on this site must be an approved centre. In most cases the awarding body will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
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Visit IPAF websiteWhat is the IPAF - Harness Use and Inspection course?
Category: Health-and-Safety · Level: Beginner
To enable delegates to understand the relevant Health & Safety Regulations, Guidance and Standards and have the ability to identify and select the correct form of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) against falls from height when working from a MEWP. The IPAF - Harness Use and Inspection course Includes inspection, maintenance, monitoring, fitting and correct use.
Who is the IPAF - Harness Use and Inspection course designed for?
The IPAF - Harness Use and Inspection course instructs a user to select, inspect and use a harness and associated equipment safely when using a MEWP.
What subjects does the IPAF - Harness Use and Inspection course cover?
• Legislation, standards and guidance
• Hierarchy of fall protection measures
• IPAF harness statement
• Harness, lanyard and fittings
• Pre-use checks (including practical)
• Usage and anchor points
• Inspection and safe use
• Performing the task safely
• Storage and maintenance
• Hazards and precautions
• Rescue planning
• Theory Test