Fall Protection Planner
3 Days
- Accreditation: SAQA Unit Standard 229994
- Prerequisites: FAR (U/S 229995 & 229998)
Overview
This 3 day course will cover the theoretical & practical training for the following:
- Working at Height
- Risk Assessment
- Fall Protection Planner
- Introduction into working at heights
- Fall protection
- Risk and hazard identification
- Fall arrest equipment and rescues
- Working at height equipment
- Rescue techniques and associated equipment
- Equipment inspection and maintenance
- Develop a Fall Protection and Arrest Plan
- Health and safety compliance – Legislation
- Fall protection plans
- Manage safety of personnel working at height
Requirements
- Physically fit
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Be able to read and write English.
- Functioning literacy in English (or African language)
- Must have SAQA 229995 / 229998 qualification (If not, then course will run over 5 days and include 229995 / 229998)
Validity
This course qualification is valid for 3 years
3 Years
Instructor
Driaan Louw
Born in Cape Town, South Africa. Spent his years growing up in Pretoria, Auckland New Zealand and Colorado, U.S.A. At the age of 18 became an Advanced Freefall Instructor, Freefly Instructor and Canopy Pilot in the Skydiving industry. In 2008 was blessed to be a part of the South African Canopy Piloting team competing at the world champs. Has spent more than 15 years in the rope access, offshore, training, NDT and rescue industries. Achieved IRATA Rope Access Instructor, Fall Arrest and Advanced Rescue Instructor, Constituent Assessor, and Confined Space Entry and Rescue Instructor. Found RAI in 2009 and has never looked back.