KFA - Harness Essentials

Course Details

Harness Essentials Course – Essential Safety for Working at Height

Whether you’re roofing, working on a construction site, or managing a small business, working at height comes with serious responsibility. Our Harness Essentials Course is designed for anyone who uses or manages harnesses and fall protection equipment daily. This course is your key to staying compliant with industry regulations and keeping your team safe on the job.

Course Aims

This course isn’t just about ticking boxes – it’s about making sure you and your team know exactly what to do when it comes to harness safety. You’ll get hands-on training to properly inspect, fit, and maintain your harnesses. We’ll cover everything from fall mechanics to the basics of rescue operations, giving you the practical skills needed to act quickly and stay safe on the job.

By the end of the course, you’ll be armed with the knowledge you need to make sure everyone on your team is using their equipment correctly, reducing risks, and complying with industry standards.

Course Content

• Legislation & Industry Standards
• Fall Mechanics & the Risks Involved
• How to Choose & Use a Harness
• Pre-use Inspections & Ongoing Maintenance
• How to Properly Don a Full Body Harness
• Common Hazards & How to Avoid Them
• Planning & Rescue Procedures

With a PASS/FAIL theory test to wrap it up, you’ll walk away confident in your ability to manage fall protection and keep your team safe while working at height.