OSHA Fall Protection
Certification & Training
Required by Federal Law under OSHA 29 CFR 1926 /1910
- 100% Online Certification
- 1-Hour Completion
- 2024 OSHA Compliance
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Falls are the leading cause of construction accidents and traumatic occupational death according to the U.S. Department of Labor. As a result, workers are required to complete fall protection training when working at a height of 6-feet or higher, or when a worker might be exposed to fall hazards. This 1-hour online course satisfies the training and retraining requirements for OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M Fall Protection Standard, Including Residential Construction Fall Protection.
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24/7.
Work anytime, anywhere at your own pace, and when you feel comfortable with the material, you can then take the certification exam. Take it as many times as you’d like until achieving a passing score.
Bundle With 2024 MEWP Certification
Devon D.
Scissor Lift Operator
Toyota’s number one priority is safety. Managing a manufacturing campus of 10,000 employees, OSHA compliance is something we take very seriously. Fall protection safety is paramount, therefore we mandate our employees be competent and certified.
Kevin E.
Safety Manager - Toyota
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Enroll your employees or yourself in the training by clicking here
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Complete the 1-hour online curriculum and test.
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- Certificate Valid For 2 Years
- Easily authenticate certificates via unique certification numbers & QR code on document
- Avoid Penalties & Fines, including $7,000 fine OSHA can impose for each untrained operator
FAQ's
What does the fall protection course cover?
It outlines a variety of different methods to safeguard against falling at height, how to use fall protection equipment, as well as providing guidance on how safety managers can ensure the health and safety of construction workers. We’ll discuss the areas of a job site that require fall protection and the types of protection that might be used, including guardrails, safety net systems, and personal fall arrest systems. We’ll also discuss how to inspect fall protection equipment. Â
How long is the course?
The average time for completion is 1 hour.
What are the requirements?
In order to start the process to become a forklift operator, you must:
- Be a U.S. Citizen
The requirements to complete certification include:
- Completing a formal instructional & educational training class that meets OSHA 1910.178 standards
- Completing a formal evaluation (online or in a classroom)
- Presenting the written records of certification to a future or current employer for sign-off & approval
This course satisfies all of the requirements mandated through the Occupational Safety Health Administration, and provides the written documentation needed to provide to an employer.
Is training mandatory? Why?
Yes, it is the law. Even without injury or death, OSHA can impose a $7,000.00 fine for each untrained operator.
The reason this is mandatory is to help reduce the number of injuries due to unsafe operations in the workplace.
Can I register now, but take the training later?
Yes, you take take the training at your own pace. You can also take as long as you need to pass the certification exam, and once you register can take it whenever it is most convenient. Furthermore, you can also take as many tries as necessary for you to pass the Forklift Certification Institute exam
What are the different types of fall protection
There are 4 classes of fall protection training including awareness, authorized-user, competent person and qualified person training.
Who should take this course?
How long is a certification good for?
Industry leaders recommend that you refresh training every 2 years
Where can I get additional information about OSHA standards?
For more information, contact your local or Regional OSHA office (listed in the telephone directory under United States Government – Department of Labor – Occupational Safety and Health Administration). OSHA also has a Home Page on the Internet.
