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Fall Protection Authorized Person (4hr)

Any worker exposed to fall hazards needs the right knowledge to stay safe. This course provides a clear, practical overview of fall protection, covering key components, proper use, and limitations. You'll gain simple, effective tools to apply fall protection correctly and take control of your safety when working at height.

 

Course Objectives

• Appreciate the severity of fall hazards in the workplace
• Recognize when fall protection is required by regulation

• Identify components of a complete personal fall protection system

• Understand safe anchor point selection and connection practices

• Demonstrate proper harness donning and fit-check procedures

• Comprehend basic connector types, uses, and limitations

• Understand requirements for pre-use inspections of fall equipment

Target Audience

This course is for anyone who works at height or faces fall hazards in any industry. It provides the essential knowledge and fundamental best practices needed to work safely. This course will also help learners apply fall protection effectively across industries.

Course Format

This half-day classroom course blends engaging instruction with hands-on practice, including harness fitting, to help you understand and retain key fall protection concepts.

Certification

Participants who complete the course receive a certificate valid for two years, recognizing their knowledge of fall protection. Recertification is required after the two-year period.

Member Price - $225

Non-Member Price - $325

 

*Pre-registration and payment are required at the time of registration.

Cancellations received prior to 3 business days of the event will receive a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan if you need to cancel your attendance.  No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event, registrants will be given a full refund.





When
8/26/2026 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Central Daylight Time
Where
South Dakota Safety Council 1609 W 1st Street Sioux Falls, SD 57104 UNITED STATES
Registration
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Last day to register is 8/19/2026

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