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IPAF Harness Awareness, User + Inspection

£ 175 gbp
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Fri, 6 Mar 2026, 09:00–16:00 GMT
ACT Training, 5 Inchrory Drive, Dingwall Map
This course covers IPAF Harness Awareness (HA), Harness User (HU) and Harness Inspection (HI) assessments in a full day classroom course.

The day is split into the following sections:
  • AM Session - IPAF Harness Awareness & User
  • PM Session - IPAF Harness Inspection


Harness Awareness and User
Provides delegates with the essential knowledge to select, monitor, manage and plan the correct use of Harnesses and lanyards for use in a MEWP. The practical test evaluates the delegate’s practical application of the knowledge gained in the IPAF Harness Awareness theory training.

Delegates successfully completing this course will:

  • Have an awareness of how to correctly identify and select the appropriate form of personal
    protection against falls from MEWPs.
  • Have a theoretical awareness only of how to check, use, maintain and store a harness and
    lanyard with manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Have a theoretical awareness of how harnesses and lanyards should be fitted and adjusted

They will be able to:

  • Demonstrate competence in the correct pre-use check of a harness and lanyard.
  • Demonstrate competence in how to correctly fit and adjust a harness and lanyard for use in
    a MEWP.
  • Demonstrate the correct anchor point to attach the lanyard to in a MEWP and adjust the lanyard to be effective.

Harness Inspection
The IPAF Harness Awareness & Harness User must be completed prior to completing the IPAF Harness Inspection course.
Upon successful completion of this part of the course delegates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate competence in conducting periodic and interim inspections of harnesses and lanyards for use in a MEWP
  • Demonstrate how to maintain associated records of inspections


Trainers

ACT Training

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Location

ACT Training, 5 Inchrory Drive, Dingwall

Classifications

Levels
  • All