
Fall Protection Plan Development
Unit Standard ID: 229998
Unit Standard Name: Develop a fall protection plan
NQF Level: 2
Duration: 1 Day
Price: R700
Course Description
This course provides learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to develop, implement, and review a fall protection plan in accordance with occupational health and safety legislation and construction regulations. The training focuses on identifying fall hazards, conducting risk assessments, selecting appropriate fall protection measures, and documenting control measures. Learners will be equipped to compile compliant fall protection plans for construction, maintenance, and industrial work environments.
Course Outline
Purpose and scope of a fall protection plan
Roles and responsibilities of employers, supervisors, and employees
Hazard identification and risk assessment for work at heights
Selection of fall prevention and fall arrest control measures
Identification of suitable anchorage points and systems
Emergency and rescue planning considerations
Documentation, implementation, and communication of the plan
Monitoring, review, and updating of fall protection plans.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Interpret legal requirements relating to fall protection planning
Identify fall hazards and assess associated risks
Develop a compliant fall protection plan
Select appropriate fall prevention and fall arrest measures
Review and update fall protection plans to ensure ongoing compliance.
Our Accreditations & Professional Bodies
REH Safety Training forms part of the SM Safety and Technical Learning Group, one of South Africa’s established providers of OHS training, auditing, and consulting services.

Johannesburg Branch
14 Douglas Road,
Glen Austin, Midrand
061 580 7967 | 010 746 6954
info@rehtraining.co.za
Durban Branch
62 Lilian Ngoyi Street,
Windermere, Durban
0769346783 | 010 746 6954
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