Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V20 10032026
ELEMENT 5.1 - LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
Learning objective:
30) The participants can explain the legal requirements and practical skills for using vertical fall arrest systems when working at height (Knowledge, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Explain the systems currently in use (e.g. cable, rail or wire)
Demonstrate how to correctly identify the relevant standard markings
Explain manufacturer and statutory inspection periods
Explain the correct storage and maintenance
The participants shall:
Engage in answering questions and share experiences on the legal requirements and practical skills for using vertical fall arrest systems when working at height
ELEMENT 5.2 - PRE-USE INSPECTION
Learning objective:
31) The participants can perform a pre-use inspection of a vertical fall arrest system, including pre-use inspection of a guided type fall arrester (Skills, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Demonstrate how to perform a pre-use inspection of a vertical fall arrest system, following these principles:
a.
markings and labels
b.
system is within period of formal inspections
c.
number of users allowed on the system
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