N723 Harness and Fall Arrest

By the end of this training course, the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:

• Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities 

• Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular Harness/Fall Arrest to be used 

• Be able to locate and identify major components of the Harness/Fall Arrest and explain their functions

• Conduct all safety checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements 

• Select suitable type of Harness/Fall Arrest relative to the work being undertaken 

• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for use Harness/Fall Arrest and demonstrate correct use 

• Correctly fit and remove the safety Harness/Fall Arrest

• Carry out end of work inspections

• Environmental considerations 

• Storage of Harness/Fall Arrest.

The course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based tutorials and practicals. You will be assessed through theory and practical tests.

You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.

If you require your NPORS Operator Card to include the CSCS logo, you must have passed a CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test no more than two years before attending this course.

NPORS Operator Card (on successful completion of the course assessments).