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Fall Protection Strategies and Techniques

Each year, many workers are hurt or killed by falls in the workplace. Falls are usually complex events that involve a variety of factors. This training will present common fall hazards, explain the need for fall protection, cover the systems and procedures designed to prevent falls from elevated work locations, and discuss inspection and storage procedures as well as fall rescue plans. Ideal learners include all workers.

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Course Details
Duration
42 min
Language
English
Price
$29.95
Format
Online
Certificate
Included

Why This Training Matters

Proper safety training reduces workplace injuries, protects workers from recognized hazards, and helps employers maintain compliance with federal and state OSHA standards. Non-compliance can result in penalties up to $16,550 per serious violation.

Who Needs This Training?

This course is designed for workers, supervisors, and safety personnel in industries where this hazard is present — including construction, general industry, manufacturing, and healthcare.

Learning Objectives

What You’ll Learn

After completing this course, you will be able to:

01 Identify common fall hazards
02 Recall what to do if you encounter unsafe conditions
03 Recognize the types of equipment and methods that provide fall protection
04 Identify the components of a personal fall protection system
05 Recognize the importance of inspecting fall protection equipment
06 Recall important information about fall rescue plans
OSHA Compliance Context

OSHA requires employers to train workers on recognized hazards specific to their job duties. This training addresses standards and best practices relevant to this safety topic.

Standards Covered

Regulations & Standards

This course covers the following OSHA and industry standards:

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OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D: Walking-Working Surfaces
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OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M: Fall Protection
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ANSI Z359: Fall Protection Code
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.140: Personal Fall Protection Systems
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Fall Protection Strategies and Techniques course take?

This course takes approximately 42 minutes to complete. It is 100% online and self-paced, so you can start, stop, and resume at any time. Your progress is saved between sessions.

Do I receive a certificate after completing this course?

Yes. Upon successful completion of Fall Protection Strategies and Techniques, you will receive a downloadable certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof that you have completed safety training on this topic and can be presented to employers.

Is this training required by OSHA?

This course covers requirements under OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D: Walking-Working Surfaces, OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M: Fall Protection. Whether this specific training is required depends on your job duties and employer policies. Many employers require this training as part of their safety program to maintain OSHA compliance.

Is this course available in other languages?

Yes. This course is available in English, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish. Select your preferred language when browsing our course catalog.

How much does this course cost?

This course is $29.95 (regularly $34.95). The price includes full course access, all learning materials, and your certificate of completion. Group discounts are available for organizations enrolling 5 or more workers.
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