For work at height and in difficult environments

With over 35 years experience, we are a leading provider of training and equipment for work and rescue in vertical, steep and difficult to access environments. We have recently extended our purpose built training facility, further ensuring our position as the UK’s number one training company. 


Harness and lanyard training - 1 day (course code LT13)
 
It is a requirement to provide suitable and sufficient training in the use of any personal protective equipment.

For fall arrest techniques, users must be able to use the equipment in a safe manner and be aware of the limitations of this equipment.

Lyon have provided this course to cover the basic information a user would need to use a harness and lanyard safely.

Who is this course for?

Designed for users of fall arrest equipment.

This may include for example:
- Scaffolders
- Window Cleaners
- Building Maintenance Workers
- Prerequisite

Minimum age 18 and medically fit.

Course content

This is a mainly practical course, but will cover some background information in the classroom.

Candidates will be shown the use of
- Correct fitting and adjustment of a range of full body harnesses
- Energy absorbing lanyards
- A selection of fall protection systems such as fall arrest blocks

The course will cover topics such as
- The implications of using fall protection techniques
- Consideration of anchor points
- Potential fall distances
- Care, maintenance, inspection and disposal of equipment Assessment Continuous assessment and short written test.

Certification

A certificate of training will be issued upon successful completion of the course.

Up coming course dates

30 September
25 November

We can run additional courses on alternative dates for group bookings. Please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for availability.

 

 
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