
Harness Inspection & Safety
From: £180.00
This course encompasses two IPAF approved training types: IPAF Harness User & Harness Inspector training. Choose from either course to complete.
Complete Harness Inspection & Safety training and build your skills to become authorised to complete harness inspection checks, and complete examinations on harness safety used to MEWPS. This is a practical session, which will involve you to show to the instructor that you have a thorough understanding of the competencies covered.
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What’s Included
- Understand and implement the Working at Heights Regulations during your Harness Inspection training
- Ensure you are fully aware of your legal responsibilities
- Select the appropriate work equipment and restraint systems to prevent falls from heights
- Put on a harness correctly and confidently
- Proper harness training with an experienced instructor
- Build your confidence and skillsets which also increase employee safety
- Use your knowledge to help others stay safe
- Completing Harness Inspection training refreshes you on the Work at Heights regulations
Course Modules
During this training, you will cover:
- The safe working at heights
- Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Cost of accidents as a result of a fall from height
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
- Working at Height Regulations 2005
- Fall prevention equipment
- How to wear a full body harness
- Inspection of a harness
At the end of this course, you will be expected to implement your learnings in your work place.

Course Benefits
IPAF Accredited Training Centre
Experienced Instructors
Course Durations
1/2 Day
Durations available for this specific course.
Course Requirements
You must have the required PPE before completing this course.
Ongoing Requirements
You must recomplete training every five years to keep your certification and training valid & up to date. Refreshing your training for Harness inspection & safety is vital to mitigate risk of injury from heights for all who operate MEWPS.
Further Training
MEWPs for Managers training is a way of upskilling if you need to monitor or watch individuals to make sure they are practicing safe work on a MEWP.
Earning Potential
Reputable Salary Checkers estimate the following for an IPAF operator across the South Coast:
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Who is this course for?
Those who should complete training include managers, planners, safety professionals and supervisors. Although, harness users, or anyone who will need to use a harness when completing work on MEWPs can also complete this course.
What can I use my Harness Inspection & Safety Certification for?
The certification is used to reinforce to others that you have completed the appropriate and accredited training to ensure that a harness being used is on properly and there is no defects on the harness which can cause an incident or fall from height.
What will you receive upon successful completion of this course?
You will receive a 2 Start certificate of completion, as well as have the course added to your ePAL. This is valid for five years and you are required to recomplete training once the certification has expired.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Harness Inspection & Safety Training cover?
Harness Inspection & Safety Training teaches individuals how to properly inspect and maintain personal fall protection equipment, including harnesses, lanyards, and other safety gear. The training ensures participants understand the correct usage, how to identify wear or damage, and the necessary steps to ensure the equipment is safe and compliant with safety regulations.
Who should attend Harness Inspection & Safety Training?
This training is essential for anyone who works at heights or uses fall protection equipment, such as construction workers, maintenance personnel, and safety officers. It is designed for individuals who need to learn the proper techniques for inspecting and maintaining harnesses and safety equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
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