OSX 905 • OSHA 3115: Fall Protection

OSX 905 • OSHA 3115: Fall Protection

Summer and Fall 2023 courses are now available for enrollment.

2023 DatesTimesMeetingsMeeting TypeLocationReg. DeadlineFee
February 6, 7, 88:30am–5:00pm3WeekdayOnlineFebruary 2$700
April 15, 16, 228:30am–5:00pm3WeekendOnlineApril 11$700
August 5, 6, 128:30am–5:00pm3WeekendOnline or On CampusAugust 1$700
November 28, 29, 308:30am–5:00pm3WeekdayOnline or On CampusNovember 22$700
* Schedule(s) subject to change; contact our OSHA Assistant for scheduling questions | Updated 8/30/2023

Course Description

OSHA 3115This course covers OSHA Fall Protection Standards for Construction and provides an overview of fall protection methods. Course topics include principles of fall protection, components and limitations of fall arrest systems, and OSHA Standards and policies regarding fall protection.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess compliance with the OSHA Fall Protection Standard, evaluate installed passive systems, fall arrest systems, and develop and implement fall protection plans. Students will participate in workshops that demonstrate the inspection and use of fall protection equipment, training requirements, and developing a fall protection program.

Students looking to implement a fall protection training program should also enroll in Trainer Course-Fall Protection.

Who Should Attend

Individuals responsible for overseeing safety in industries such as: Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Maritime and General Industry.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify appropriate OSHA standards applicable to the workplace
  2. Identify the most common fall hazards found in construction
  3. Describe OSHA standards in 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M
  4. Identify appropriate ANZI standards related to fall protection
  5. Identify abatement methods for common fall arrest hazards
  6. Develop required OSHA fall protection programs.

CEUs: 2.2
Prerequisites: None
Course Length: 3 days
Recommended Materials: Pen, pencil, highlighter and writing pad

Requirements

System and Equipment Requirements

It is important that students review the system and equipment requirements listed below to be able to successfully take part in a CSUDH OTIEC course, whether participating in person or online via video conferencing.

In Person System and Equipment Requirements

  • A laptop with Wi-Fi capability

Online System and Equipment Requirements

  • An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)
  • Access to computer or laptop; one student per device
  • A stand-alone webcam or secondary device such as a phone for students attending OSHA 510, 511, 500 and 501.
  • Built-in or stand-alone speakers and a microphone

Videoconferencing Requirements