P a g e 1 Course Synopsis Working at Height for General Industries Trainer/Supervisor/Rescuer/Inspector/Installer (CS WAH-TSRII) Course Code: WAH-TSRII Version: English 3.0 Duration: 4 Days / 36 Hours / 8am to 6pm (8am to 8pm on 3 rd Day) Location: Block 61 Ubi Rd 1. Level 4. Unit 04-04. Trainer to Student Ratio: 1 to 6 Style: Competency-Based, requiring 100% pass mark throughout. Target Audience: Any and all personnel at a Supervisor Level or above, who s work activities include: working at height and supervising work at height; inspecting and installing fall protection equipment; providing emergency response while working at height, and; delivering Operator Level working at height training. Overview: This course provides the Trainer Training element for the Capital Safety Non Commercial Associate Trainer (NCAT) Program. This program provides students with their own Working at Height Supervisor/ Rescuer/Inspector/Installer level certifications, as well as coaching the students in the delivery of the Working at Height Operator level course materials. Students may only undertake this course where they, or their employer, has signed the NCAT Agreement and paid the NCAT Once Off License Fee. Upon successfully completing this course, the student will be issued with a full courseware bundle for Working at Height Operator level, which they will be licensed to deliver in-house to their own employees or direct contractors, and strictly for non-commercial purposes. This course has been designed to meet or exceed the minimum standard for Working at Height Training for Trainer/Supervisor/Rescuer/Inspector/Installer Level (Competent Person Trainer/Competent Person/Competent Inspector/Competent Rescuer), as stipulated by ANSI Z359.2 and OSHA 1926.503. This course is aimed at delivering students the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to competently and safely: work at height and supervise work at height; inspect and install key fall protection products; conduct rescue from height, and; deliver Operator Level (Authorized Person) Working at Height Training. This course has been contextualized to address the working activities, hazards and fall protection equipment used in General Industry.
P a g e 2 Learning Objectives Supervisor Level (Day 1-2): Identify legislative requirements for working at height and fall protection Identify roles and responsibilities for working at height and fall protection Identify hazards while working at height Undertake risk assessment while working at height Identify control measures to mitigate risk while working at height Develop procedures for the use of fall protection systems Apply best practices for prevention of dropped objects Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of access systems Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of fall prevention systems Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of fall arrest systems Evaluate the safety of a fall arrest system Apply conditions and limitations of fall arrest equipment standards Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of anchorage Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of body support Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of connectors Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of descent systems Apply best practices for the selection, use and maintenance of emergency and rescue systems Demonstrate pre-use inspection of a personal fall arrest system Demonstrate fitting of personal fall arrest system Demonstrate basic horizontal and vertical movement using personal fall arrest system Demonstrate advanced horizontal movement using fall arrest systems Demonstrate advanced vertical movement using fall arrest systems Demonstrate work positioning using fall arrest systems Demonstrate reacting to a fall emergency (as the casualty) Demonstrate responding to a fall emergency (as the first person on the scene) Demonstrate basic post rescue casualty management Demonstrate automatic descent evacuation
P a g e 3 Learning Objectives Inspector/Installer Level (Day 2): Identify legislative requirements for fall protection equipment inspection Differentiate between pre use inspection and competent inspection Define criteria for the scheduling of fall protection equipment inspection Define criteria for post inspection actions Define criteria for fall protection equipment storage and preventative maintenance Demonstrate inspection of synthetic anchorage connectors Demonstrate inspection of steel anchorage connectors Demonstrate inspection of full body harness Demonstrate inspection of shock absorbing lanyard Demonstrate inspection of self-retracting lifeline (SRL) Demonstrate inspection of an escape device Demonstrate inspection of a horizontal lifeline system Demonstrate installation of a horizontal lifeline system Demonstrate inspection of a vertical lifeline system Demonstrate installation of a vertical lifeline system Record fall protection equipment inspection results Learning Objectives Rescuer Level (Day 3): Identify legislative requirements for rescue from height Differentiate between industrial rescue from height and technical rescue from height Define criteria for establishing an in-house rescue from height team Identify hazards while conducting rescue from height Undertake risk assessment while conducting rescue from height Identify control measures to mitigate risk while conducting rescue from height. Apply best practices in the selection, use and maintenance of industrial rescue from height systems Evaluate the safety of a rescue from height system Apply best practices in emergency preparedness for rescue from height. Develop industrial rescue from height procedures Identify roles and responsibilities for rescue from height teams Participate in the immobilization & packaging of a casualty Participate in the evacuation and controlled descent of a packaged casualty
P a g e 4 Demonstrate fitting of personal fall arrest system for rescue from height Demonstrate assisted self-rescue techniques Demonstrate unmanned rescue techniques Demonstrate manned rescue techniques Demonstrate vertical rescue techniques while work positioning Demonstrate basic first aid techniques including CPR and AED Demonstrate immobilization & packaging of a casualty Demonstrate evacuation and controlled descent of a packaged casualty Learning Objectives Trainer Level (Day 4): Apply principles of competency-based training Apply best practices for classroom and practical area set-up to deliver "Working at Height - Operator" level training Deliver "Working at Height - Operator" level Theory PowerPoints (PPT) Deliver "Working at Height - Operator" level Practical Activities Apply principles of Formative and Summative Assessment (or Student Evaluation) to "Working at Height - Operator" level training Apply principles of course administration to "Working at Height - Operator" level training Key Teaching Tools: Power Point Slides & Videos Class Discussions Participatory Hands-On Practical Activities Key Assessment Tools: Practical Activity Assessment Checklists & Forms (Formative) Participatory Hands-On Practical Activity Assessment (Formative) Multiple Choice Question Exam (Summative) Trainer Teach-Back of Core Theory and Practical Certification & Validity Period: Statement of Attainment valid for 2 years from date of issue. Student Prerequisites: Students should be physically fit and able to participate in moderately strenuous practical activities. Strictly for NCAT Licensed students/employers only.
P a g e 5 Student Requirements: Students should wear comfortable lace-up trainers or safety shoes. Slip-on shoes of any kind will not be permitted for practical activities. Students should also wear long trousers or jeans, and a comfortable t- shirt or polo shirt. Students should bring their own prescription safety glasses, otherwise standard safety glasses will be provided. Students must arrange, and pay for their own transportation to and from the training location. Students must bring sufficient money (SG$5-8) per day to purchase their own lunch from onsite food center. Only snacks and drinks will be provided during the class. Cost at Training Centre: US$ 2250 / SG$ 2800 Per Person Ex Taxes Cost for Onsite Delivery: POA NCAT Once Off License Fee: US$ 4750 / SG$ 5940 For more information, please contact (65) 6558 7758 For Registrations & Enrolments: https://secure2.idessonline.com/capitalsafety/booking/