Fall protection technician

Highly technican role involving autonomous working and supervisory responsibilities.

Typical duration

1 year

Training funded

up to £8,000

Route

Construction and the built environment

Standard ref

ST0614

Role overview

A Fall Protection Technician apprenticeship trains you to install, inspect, and maintain systems that protect workers from falls at height, such as safety anchors, horizontal lifelines, and guardrail systems. You will work on rooftops, industrial sites, and buildings to ensure these critical safety systems meet legal standards. This standard leads to a specialist career in working-at-height safety, with opportunities to progress into inspection and consultancy roles.