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NR-35 Work at Height — Training and Operational Safety

Train workers to plan, organise, carry out and safely intervene in activities at height
8h

About the Training

Train workers to plan, organise, carry out and safely intervene in activities at height, giving them the theoretical and practical knowledge to identify, assess and control occupational risks and impeding conditions, so as to protect the health and physical wellbeing of workers, and to master emergency response procedures.
Duration
8 hours
Language
Portuguese and English
Modality
In person

What you will learn:

  • Statistical Overview, Regulations and Decision Hierarchy — INSS data on falls, guidelines from NRs 06/18/34 and fall protection NBRs, and decision hierarchy (avoid, eliminate, minimize) with PRA and WP
  • Fall Protection and Anchoring System — Anchoring systems (types A-D per NBR 16325), fall factor, 6 kN maximum arrest force and Free Fall Zone (FFZ) calculation
  • Collective Protection and PPE — Safety nets and guardrails, selection and inspection of full-body harnesses, fall arresters, lanyards and carabiners per NR-06
  • Rescue, Emergency and Suspension Trauma — Emergency Response Plan per NR-35, Suspension Trauma Syndrome and rescue equipment (kits, STR-type stretchers, ID-type descenders)
  • Field Practice: Inspection and Equipment — Pre-use PPE inspection and correct fitting of the full-body harness with adjustment of fall-arrest connection points
  • Field Practice: Maneuver and Rescue Simulation — Anchor point setup, rope handling and practical execution of rescue-at-height techniques with suspension trauma prevention

Who it's for:

Workers in general industry, shipyards, offshore platforms and professionals designated to perform work-at-height activities, contracted or subcontracted, carrying out operations above 2.00 meters from the lower level with risk of falling, in accordance with the requirements of Regulatory Standard No. 35 (NR-35) and related interfaces

Our instructors

All our training courses are conducted by instructors with extensive offshore experience. They are professionals who have worked directly across various segments of the industry, holding national and international certifications. This hands-on background combined with theoretical knowledge ensures teaching connected to the reality of maritime operations, with real-world examples and a focus on safety.