Description

 Fall Protection - Competent Person

Participants in this course will learn how to work at heights safely to prevent tragic accidents.  This training enables workers to identify risks, use safety equipment correctly, and adhere to safety guidelines, promoting a safer workplace.

 Our course comprehensively covers topics such as equipment, inspections, operations, common risks, and rescue procedures. 

This course is aligned with OSHA & WACs standard requirements:  

OSHA 29 CFR 1926 – Construction

WAC 296-880 Unified Fall Protection Standards

The following topics are covered as part of this training:

• Fall hazard identification
• Fundamentals of working at height
• Fall protection oversight
• Worksite programs
• Passive systems
• Administrative controls
• Fall protection planning
• Fall arrest system components
• Positioning systems
• Equipment care
• Rescue overview
• System analysis

*Cancellation Policy

The customer has one week (5 business days) prior to the start date of the selected class to cancel the registration or transfer to another class, to clarify, if the class is on Tuesday, you must cancel by the Monday of the preceding week.

If cancellation occurs within one week of the class (5 business days or less), the customer must replace the canceled registrant or forfeit the registration fee. All funds must be paid before the first day of any given class in order to guarantee class placement, otherwise the class will be filled with waitlist participants. All course withdrawals must be done through the Inland NW AGC in writing. Notifying the instructor does not constitute an official withdrawal.

Email: Mary Tantriella @ mtantriella@nwagc.org

Inland NW AGC Class Cancellations
The AGC EC decides whether or not to run classes based on the number of attendees registered prior to the start of the class. You will receive an email confirmation approximately one week prior to the first day of your class provided you have entered the correct email and contact information when registering. If the AGC EC cancels a class, you or your company will receive notification via email. Once a class is canceled, it will no longer be available for registration on the website’s class calendar. Any class payments will be transferred to the next available class pending attendee approval. All funds will be refunded if the attendee chooses not to transfer to another class.

Special note: If an employer registers a student for a class, please make sure that we have the best email address and cell phone for the student to be reached.