Course Duration:
16 Hours
In 2007, Industry leaders are stepping up their fall protection training requirements for the Gulf of Mexico. Chevron, for example, is now requiring at least one person in a crew exposed to fall hazards to be a graduate of this 16-hour Fall Protection Competent Person course to work on their locations.
This 16 hour course designed to qualify personnel as a Fall Protection Competent Person. This course is designed to train students to comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.500, 20 CFR 1910 Subpart D [Walking/Working Surfaces], as well as meeting the Chevron industry standard.
Tuition: $368
Course typically offered every first and third Wednesday of the month, or available upon request. Call us at 877.593.8693 to reserve your seat or for more information.
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Course Outline:
- Regulatory Introduction
- Definitions, Terminology, Chevron’s 10 Golden Rules of Fall Protection
- Hazard Controls in Fall Protection
- Worksite Analysis
- Elevated Surfaces
- Floor Openings
- Ladders
- Safety Nets
- Scaffolding Awareness
- Falling Objects
- Warning Lines
- Safety Monitoring Systems
- Personal Fall Arrest Systems
- Positioning Device Systems
- Maintenance, Storage and Inspection of Equipment
- Donning the Full Body Harness
- Anchor Point Considerations
- First Man Up Devices
- Function & Purpose of Energy Absorbers & Energy Absorbing Lanyards
- Hardware Compatibility
- Self-Retracting Lanyards
- Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines
- Ladder Climbing Devices
- Rescue Plan
- Demonstration of Hands-on Competencies
- Written Examination