Competent Inspection - Module 2
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This module is designed as an enhancement of Module 01 and is only carried out when students have successfully completed that module.
Introduction:
The course is designed to provide:
- A practical enhancement to Module 01 for those persons
responsible for the more detailed periodic inspection of
height safety equipment.
- The trainees will set up a recording system for pieces of
equipment and carry out periodic inspection, throughout its
life cycle.
- The course will also demonstrate some strengths andweaknesses of materials by way of destruction tests.
Course Syllabus:
In addition to the theory elements of Module 01 the following
topics will also be covered.
- The importance of traceability for all height safety equipment.
- Completing inspection records.
- Inspection equipment and recording the findings.
- Processes for quarantining equipment.
- Monitoring the continual degradation of equipment
and assessing the point at which to withdraw items from
service.
- Processes for investigating the effects of contaminant's
and the details required for returning to service.
In addition to the practical elements of Module 1 these
topics will be covered and, where appropriate, additional
topics specific to the client will also be covered.
- Destruction tests of harness and lanyard webbing.
(Video presentation)
- Drop test of fall arrest and restraint lanyard.
(Video presentation)
Course Summary:
In addition to the test carried out in Module 01 all students
will be monitored by the trainer throughout the practical
sessions. Any concerns will be addressed by the students and trainer on a continual basis.
Throughout the course trainees will have completed a logging system for a range of equipment, this will be assessed by the trainer and the trainees will retain this as an example for their records.
Feedback to client after course:
Certificate for all students, valid for three years
Photo ID card for all students, valid for three years.
Photo ID to be issued after the successful completion of
each module.
Records to be maintained by Safety Systems:
Certificates for all students, valid for three years.
Photo ID card to be issued after successful
completion of each module.
All Safety Systems training courses meet the ANSI standard for safety training published by the American Society of Safety Engineers; ANSI/ASSE A490.0-2001.
Module 2 Course Information
Duration:
4 hours
Ratio of Trainees to Trainers:
Normally 10 : 1
Type of Workers to Attend:
- Workers with the responsibility of conducting regular inspections of fall arrest equipment.
- Managers/Foremen of workers at height.
- Safety managers.
Registration and Pre-Course Instructions:
All students to be registered on the course
registration form.
Safety Systems of America, Inc.
8755 Ronda Drive
Canton, MI 48187
734-414-7680
training@safe-t-systems.com
