Fall protection

Course description

This fall protection training gives you the knowledge you need to work with fall protection equipment correctly and safely.

The training is approved and updated in accordance with the Swedish Work Environment Authority (Arbetsmiljöverket) and applicable EU directives.

How it works

• Immediately after ordering, you get access to the fall protection training and can start the theory straight away
• The theory is 100% online and you complete it whenever it suits you
• The theory is estimated at approximately 2–4 hours
• After passing the test you receive the digital certificate immediately, and your plastic card is sent within 2 business days to your mailbox

Who is the course for?

Everyone who works at a height exceeding 2 meters, according to AFS 1999:3

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge required

Course contents

• What is fall protection?
• Use
• Anchorage
• Laws and regulations
• Care and maintenance
• Equipment inspection
• Planning and risk assessment
• Rescue and rescue plan

What does Fall Protection mean?

Simply put—protection against falling to a lower level. There are several types, including Personal Fall Protection Equipment and Collective Fall Protection Systems.

Personal fall protection equipment includes:

• Full-body harness
• Connecting system with energy-absorbing function
• Suitable anchorage device

Collective fall protection systems include:

• Work platforms
• Safety nets
• Guardrails
• Protective coverings (cover openings or holes in work surfaces)
• Scaffolds

How long is the validity of Fall Protection?

3 years