Duration: 24 hours

Minimum attendance to pass:80%

Course content

• Introduction and best practices
• Regulations, guidelines (Norwegian & UK)
• Risk assessment
• Fall protection equipment
• Use of personal protective equipment
• Knowledge about different equipment and methods
• The equipment's limitations and opportunities
• Requirements for maintenance, storage and control
• Consequences of fall
• Practical and theoretical review of rescue exercises
• – Planning and risk assessment of rescue
• – Basic first aid
• – Rescue efforts w / respiratory systems
• – Life of the suspended person
• – Rescue vessels / confined spaces
• – Life over open sea
• – Lowering / Hoisting of person
• – Stabilization of person
• – Knowledge about suspension trauma
• Practical and theoretical exam

Goal for course

The course shall provide knowledge and skills in accordance with the requirements regarding safe use and servicing of fall protection equipment. Practical knowledge of fall protection and proper use of rescue equipment, use of rope access, rescue of free hanging person, over open sea, tank, use of stretcher, abseils and treatment using first aid equipment

Intake requirements

No requirements

Target audience

Training is adapted for personnel that are part of the fallarrest/rescue team on board an installation, but also for the personnel who wish a basic understanding of a rescue operation, evacuation equipment after an accidental fall by using fall safety/rescue equipmentThis course is for all companies and all personnel that procure use and maintain fall protection equipment.

Final exam

A practical exam and a theoretical exam min. 20 questions

Diploma

A certificate of course completion shall be issued to each students who has successfully met the requirement of the course.The certificate shall include PNI Training Centre AS, course title, date of the course, date of birth (student), name of the student, signed by Managing Director/coordinator