NPORS - Harness and Fall Arrest Training

Course Aims

​The NPORS Harness and Fall Arrest course aims to provide the candidate with a thorough practical and theory training in using a safety harness with an appropriate lanyard in order to enable the candidate to pass the NPORS Theory and Practical Tests.

Course Content

• Personal protective equipment

• Work at height regulations

• Relevant regulations/legislations

• Design and types of harness

• When to wear a harness

• How to fit a harness

• Fall factors

• Inspection records

• Safe anchorage

• Fall arrest lanyard

• Work restraint lanyard

• Shock absorber lanyard

• Defect identification and reports

Duration of Training

Training 0.5 day.

Test

To achieve the NPORS Operators Card candidates must pass both the NPORS Theory Test and the Practical Test.