Fall Protection Training

MSA training courses give you the opportunity to participate in the most active, hands-on, solutions-based training available. Our comprehensive, hands-on courses can be taught at your facility or at one of the MSA training facilities, which are located in Houston, TX; Butler, PA; and Edmonton, AB, Canada. Our training facilities are unsurpassed in the industry and offer an unparalleled training experience.

• Program Overview
• Schedule
• Registration Form

Contact Information

• Phone: 1-866-347-6093
• Fax: 724-776-4520
• E-Mail: info@MSAnet.com

Scheduled Training Courses

1. Authorized Person for Safety At Heights
   2 day format Topics include:
   • Dynamics of a fall
   • Fall hazard recognition
   • Procedures for continuous safety at heights
   • Impact forces
   • Selection, application and use of fall protection systems
   
   
2. Competent Person for Equipment Inspection
   1/2 day format Topics include:
   • Formal inspection procedure and documentation process
   • Equipment cleaning, storage and disposal
   • Identification of hazards impacting equipment integrity
   • OSHA and ANSI inspection requirements
   
   
3. Safety at Heights Management & Rescue Planning
   1 day format Topics include:
   • Fall hazard survey and profile
   • At-Risk Worker selection and issues
   • Rescue equipment, personnel and training considerations
   • Fall protection systems selection
   • Regulatory and standards review (OSHA, ANSI)
   • Round-table discussion of fall protection issues
   
   
4. Competent Person for Safety At Heights
   3 1/2 day format Topics include:
   • Combines Fundamentals, Equipment Inspection, and Management & Rescue courses
   
   

Additional Courses

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1. Tower Climbing Safety & Rescue
   1 day format Topics include:
   • Selection, application and use of fall protection systems
   • Dynamics of a fall
   • Regulatory and standards (OSHA) review including the telecommunication standard
   
   
2. Competent Person Refresher
   1/2 day format Topics include:
   • Review of all concepts covered in Competent Person course
   
   
3. Industrial High Angle Rescue
   Topics include:
   • Review of applicable, industry-related standards
   • High angle rescue techniques
   
   
4. Fall protection & Rescue in Confined Spaces
   Topics include:
   • Review of applicable, industry-related standards
   • Proper confined space rescue methods
   
   
5. Fall Protection for Wood Pole Climbing
   Topics include:
   • Proper pole climbing techniques
   • Pole rescue options
   • Review of applicable, industry-related standards
   
   
6. Fall protection & Rescue for Railway bridges
   Topics include:
   • Review of applicable, industry-related standards
   • Rescue/retrieval methods
   
   
7. Competent person Train-The-Trainer
   Topics include:
   • Combines Fundamentals, Equipment Inspection, and Management & Rescue courses
   • Discussion of course components
   • Discussion of effective training techniques
   
   
8. Custom Courses Available
   MSA has also designed many types of custom training courses and interactive training programs for a wide range of industries including:
   • Mining Industry
   • Utilities Industry
   • Automotive Industry
   • Telecommunications Industry
   • Railroad Industry