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PFPE INSPECTION TRAINING

Keyskills PFPE Inspection Competent Persons Training Course

KSE’s 20+ years of site experience and extensive height safety knowledge base have provided us with a thorough understanding of the requirements to inspect height-safety PPE.

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This course covers the legal requirements for the inspection of PFPE by competent persons.

All KSE training follows acts, regulations, HSE ACOPs, and guidance from;

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  • Working At Height Regulations 2005

  • BS 8437:2005+A1:2012 Code of practice for the selection, use, and maintenance of fall protection systems and equipment for use in the workplace

  • BS 8454:2006 Code of practice for the delivery of training and education for working at height and rescue

  • EN 365

  • LOLER

  • WAHSA

Course Content | Duration Approx. 1/2 Day

PFPE Knowledge Learning

This section of the training gives you the understanding of the responsibilities for carrying out inspections and risks associated with improperly inspected PFPE.

  • PUWER

  • WAHR

  • LOLER

  • HSE Guidance

  • Types of equipment

  • Marking and labelling

  • User instructions

The course covers all key areas of inspection including:

  • Test methods

  • Lifespans

  • Traceability

  • Conformity

  • Certification

  • Pre use or thorough inspections

Practical-Based Learning

This section of the training is carried out on deliberately damaged equipment where you will expected to inspect and find the failure issues. 

  • Identifying Components.

  • Design requirements.

  • Defect identification.

  • Inspection methods for differing materials.

  • Recording methods

This hands-on approach includes:

Learn the right way with KSE. With over 20 years of experience in the height safety industry, we know a thing or two.

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