Competent Person Training: 16-Hour Open Enrollment
Holly Springs, NC | February 10–11, 2025 | $800 per attendee
A Competent Person plays a critical role in fall protection programs—recognizing hazards, implementing controls, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and ANSI requirements.
This two-day program combines classroom learning with practical exercises, equipping participants to assess fall hazards, select appropriate systems, and oversee safe work practices at height. Instruction is delivered by experienced fall protection professionals who bring real-world scenarios into the classroom.
By the end of the course, participants will be prepared to serve as their organization’s designated Competent Person, capable of identifying hazards and making informed decisions about fall protection solutions.
Course Details
Duration: 16 hours across two days
Dates: February 10–11, 2026
Location: Diversified Fall Protection — Holly Springs, NC
Capacity: Limited to 20 participants
Cost: $800 per attendee (credit card preferred)
What's included
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Classroom and hands-on instruction
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Course materials and job aids
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Discount code for our partner hotels
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Continental breakfast, lunch, and beverages each day*
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Upon passing, students will receive a Competent Person card
*Please share any dietary restrictions during sign-up so we can plan meals accordingly.
Key Learning Objectives
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Understand OSHA and ANSI standards for fall protection and the Competent Person role
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Recognize fall hazards across a range of work environments
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Evaluate risk and select appropriate fall protection systems and controls
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Properly inspect and use harnesses, anchors, connectors, SRLs, and lifelines
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Calculate fall clearance, swing fall, and total fall distance
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Develop and implement rescue and post-fall response plans
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Document inspections, training, and program ownership requirements
Reserve Your Seat Today
Enrollment for this session is capped at 20 participants, and seats are available on a first-come basis. Approximately one month before the class, we’ll share final logistics including the agenda, directions, and travel recommendations. Early registration is encouraged, as these sessions often fill quickly
Frequently Asked Questions
This program is designed for individuals with authority and responsibility over fall protection programs and worker safety, including:
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Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) specialists and managers
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Supervisors and site leaders
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Safety coordinators and program administrators
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Facilities, maintenance, and construction managers
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Anyone tasked with approving or overseeing fall protection systems and procedures
Yes. Continental breakfast, lunch, and beverages will be provided both days. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions during sign-up.
Hotel accommodations are not included in the course fee. However, after registration, attendees are provided with discount codes from our partner hotels in the area.
You’ll receive a confirmation email. Approximately one month before the course, you will receive additional details including the agenda, directions from the preferred hotel, and other logistics.
Yes, seats may be transferred to another qualified individual within your organization. Please notify us as soon as possible if changes are needed.
Once capacity is reached, you may join the waitlist. We will notify you if a seat opens or if additional sessions are scheduled.

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