EUSR PFPE - Authorised Inspector

Course Overview:

This course is designed to equip personnel with the necessary skills required in order to inspect, care, store and dispose of fall protection equipment in line with the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992.

Pre-requisites: None

Who Should Attend?

Those persons responsible for the inspection, care, maintenance, storage and disposal of fall protection equipment.

Course Objectives & Content:

Legislation and management systems:

- CE Marking and Standards
- Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)
- Product marking
- Record keeping
- Certificates of conformity
- Disposal of failed items

Equipment inspection and selection:

- Inspection techniques
- Failure criteria
- Common failures
- Obsolescence

Care, maintenance and storage on the following:

- Helmets
- Full body harness
- Lanyards
- Retractable type fall arrester
- Tripods
- Winches
- Cables
- Ropes
- Karabiners

Certification:

All delegates will receive a certificate and photo ID card valid for 3 years.