Basic Fall Protection, NS 9610
This course provides the fundamental competence required to work safely at height and respond effectively to critical rescue situations. Through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical exercises, participants gain hands-on experience in the correct use of fall protection equipment, rescue systems, and emergency procedures that can make a crucial difference when every second counts. With a strong focus on practical training, risk awareness, and safe working practices, the course delivers valuable skills for personnel working at height within the offshore, maritime, and onshore industries.
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Contact usThe goal
The objective of the training is to enable participants to acquire fundamental theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the use of fall protection equipment and the correct application of rescue devices. The course covers the rescue of suspended persons, rescue of personnel over open water, rescue operations in tanks and confined spaces, stretcher transport, controlled descent techniques, and the post-rescue care of personnel following a fall incident.
The target group
Basic Fall Protection is a fall protection training course designed for individuals seeking an introduction to the principles and practices of working safely at height. The course is applicable to both offshore and onshore operations.
The topics covered
Review of NS 9610 – the Norwegian Standard for Fall Protection Legislation, Regulations, and Requirements for Fall Protection Equipment Types of Fall Protection Systems and Their Applications Inspection, Maintenance, and Retirement of Equipment Practical Use of Fall Protection Equipment Risk Assessment and Safe Job Analysis for Working at Height
References
The courses are delivered in accordance with NS 9610 (Standards Norway, 2020) and Offshore Norway Guideline 113.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites
Technical information
Course manual
No, a course manual is not included for this course.
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We take pride in delivering up-to-date courses at all times and never shy away from thinking innovatively in all fields. You and your employees will always be met by highly skilled instructors who have field experience and have faced the challenges firsthand. It is a goal that everyone gets the most out of the courses they attend. Therefore, we ensure that our instructors stay professionally updated through studies, training, and close collaboration with authorities and industry organizations.
This creates an environment focused on learning and safety.
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