Fall Protection - Competent Person Training

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FALL PROTECTION COMPETENT PERSON TRAINING

January 29 - 30, 2024

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ELEVATE | 4100 Westown Pkwy | West Des Moines, IA 50266

FALL PROTECTION COMPETENT PERSON TRAINING

January 29 - 30, 2024| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Protecting workers at-height is a challenging task and is dependent on particular job site situations and individual worker duties. There are many fall protection solutions available to workers, each having its own specific requirements. Understanding each option and proper implementation requires oversight by an experienced individual with a higher-level of knowledge and safety training.

This two-day course focuses on the various components of a worksite fall protection program and will also help develop the skills required of a Competent Person. Participants will learn course content through a combination of direct classroom instruction and multiple workshops. The course material will provide an engaging and enjoyable learning environment.

This course is designed for participants are those who may be involved with a managed fall protection program including the employer, supervisor, safety personnel, workers, and rescuers.

This course meets and exceeds the competent person requirement per the ANSI Z359 Standard.

INSTRUCTORS BRANDON BLACK

Construction Safety Specialists, Inc. West Des Moines, IA Brandon began his career as a card-carrying member of the Carpenter’s Local Union #106 and worked his way through the ranks of several Iowa specialty interior contractors. Brandon was previously employed with an ENR Top Specialty Contractor where he worked on the site of Microsoft’s large data center project in Des Moines.

This opportunity allowed him to look at construction project safety from a different perspective, all the while providing him knowledge growth of “wholeproject” safety. Brandon now helps to provide a well-rounded safety mentality to job sites and provides the CSSI team with a “field perspective” while delivering a wide array of services related to inspections, site visits, and employee education.

CHRIS PANKOW

Construction Safety Specialists, Inc. Williamsburg, IA Chris began his career as a Park Ranger in the US Corp of Engineers Co-op program, interpreting and enforcing federal, state, and local recreational laws, regulations, and policies, while leading operations and providing a safe recreational experience.

Following the Park Ranger program, he transitioned into heavy equipment operation focusing on large earth-moving equipment. During this tenure, he began his passion for training and safety. Following his heavy equipment career, he shifted into the Iowa DOT Highway and Maintenance division, performing various duties including field safety responsibilities.

Since 2004, Chris has been a volunteer firefighter, first responder, and certified EMT. He assists with coordinating training activities, expanding his knowledge into high/low angle rope rescue, grain bin safety, and hazmat, among many other public safety initiatives. Chris exemplifies the entrepreneur and community-based ethics that are paramount for an effective cultural change agent.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES • • • • • • • • • • • •

Fall hazard identification Fundamentals of working at height Fall protection oversight Worksite programs Passive systems Administrative controls Fall protection planning Fall arrest system components Positioning systems Equipment care Rescue overview System analysis

SAFETY 12 Credits

LEADERSHIP 4 Credits

The Master Builder Designation program will offer credits for completion of this course. For more information on becoming a ‘Master Builder’, please visit MBI’s website at www.MBI.Build/mbd.

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Fees: $750 / Person - MBI Members $895 / Person - Non-Members Fee includes: Training materials and lunch. Upon successful completion of the course, attendees will be issued a 3M Competent Person Fall Protection Wallet Card.

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Cancellation Policy: Registration cancellations must be submitted to CSSI via email to NFry@MBI.Build. Cancellation requests submitted at least 7 days prior to the start of this program will be refunded 100%. No refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the start of this program. No refund for no-shows.

Please send registration and payment to: Construction Safety Specialists, Inc. Attn: Nichole Fry 4100 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50266 Email: NFry@MBI.Build

Register online at www.MBI.Build/events