Description

This course will be comprised of 6 modules, Introduction to Fall Protection, Ladders, Scaffolding, Conventional Fall Protection, Additional Fall Protection Systems, Rescue, and will cover the correct procedures, equipment usage, as well as give examples of incorrect applications of fall protection. By completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize common fall hazards in residential construction.
• Identify when fall protection is required.
• Determine which protection system to use for a given fall hazard.
• Understand the key requirements and basic safety practices for each protection system.
• Understand the safety requirements and practices for ladders and scaffolding.
• This course will count as credit toward any continuing education requirements for NAHB designations (CAPS, CGA, CGB, CGP, CGR, CMP, CSP, etc.), and CE Credit in Safety for renewing your builder's license.

Attendees should bring their safety harness (if possible) for hands-on instruction