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Introduction

Working at Heights:  Fall Arrest Systems With Rescue has been aligned to registered unit standards. You will be assessed against the outcomes of the unit standards by completing a knowledge assignment that covers the essential embedded knowledge stipulated in the unit standards, and by compiling a portfolio of evidence that provides proof of your ability to apply the learning to your work situation.

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  • Working at heights remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and injuries. ‘Working at Height’ means work in any place where, if there were no precautions in place, a person could fall a distance liable to cause personal injury or even death.
  • It takes one mistake to turn a routine work task into a fatality. Be prepared to protect your employees every time they are exposed.
  • If you want your employees to work safely at heights, they must be properly trained. Working at heights training is required by law. Arm your employees with the knowledge they need to keep themselves safe.
  • Falls are the leading killer in construction as well as in other industries every year. There is just too much room for error when it comes to a person without the proper knowledge and training.
  • The training is suitable for people working at height where there is a risk of injury of a fall. Individuals will be involved in performing tasks at height. Learners are able to take responsibility for inspection and installation of a fall arrest system and implementing a fall protection plan including rescues.

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Benefits of Working at Heights Fall Arrest Systems With Rescue Training.

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    The learner will be able to explain the use of a range of fall arrest equipment and knowledge of applicable regulations.
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    The learner will be able to explain and use basic rope knots.
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    The learner will be able to instal and use fall arrest systems.
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    The learner will be able to inspect and assemble fall arrest equipment and systems.
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    The learner will be able to interpret and implement a fall protection plan.
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    The learner will be able to perform fall arrest rescues to bring a casualty down to safety.
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    The learner will be able to explain the use and limitations of a limited range of fall arrest equipment.
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    The learner will be able to inspect, assemble and store fall arrest equipment appropriately.
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    The learner will be able to select suitable anchor points.
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    The learner will be able to perform basic fall arrest rescues to bring a casualty down to safety.

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