Description
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.
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
