Latchways® Vertical System – Prerequisites & Introduction
This is a generic foundation level for MSA vertical system installers. This is a compulsory module that must be completed unless it has been done within the last three years.
Note: This module can’t be booked separately and has to be completed with one or more half-day Latchways® Vertical System – How to Install modules.
Accreditation
Course Details
| Duration | 4 hours |
|---|---|
| Max Number of Delegates | Min 3, Max 6 |
| Location | Sheffield Training Academy or on your site (subject to risk assessment) |
| Certificate | MSA Latchways Certificate |
| Validity | 3 years |
| Important | To be completed with one or more half-day Latchways® Vertical System modules |
Course Overview
Understand the concept of use for all Latchways vertical systems
Ensure the structural requirements for fixing vertical Latchways systems are met
Identify and use a given component as part of a Latchways vertical system for a given structure
Specify a Latchways vertical system for a given structure
Understand your responsibility and the requirement for the production of a health and safety plan prior to a system installation
Perform pre-installation requisites prior to starting the installation
Select and use the correct tools in order to install a vertical system
Understand the concept of use and employment of a given Guided Type Fall Arrest device
Understand the components and their function of a given GTFA device
To demonstrate an understanding of the pre installation requisites that are to be implemented prior to a vertical Latchways system installation.
