Max Number of Delegates: 12
Duration: ½ day
Length of Certification: 3 Years
Accreditation: Certificated
Who Should Attend
This programme is designed for any person who may be required to work or supervise others working at height or requires familiarisation with the associated regulations.
Aim
The aim of the course is to give training in good practice for everyone who works at height in line with the Work at Height Regulations. The course shows delegates how to understand and follow the hierarchy for managing risk from work at height and to take steps to avoid, prevent or reduce risks
Content of this Course
- Legal requirements and responsibilities
- Nature of hazards and identification of causes
- Risk assessment
- Work at height regulations
- Work at height alternatives
- Work at height equipment inspections
- Duties of a responsible person
Training Methods
Classroom based tutorials and demonstrations.
Practical exercise in the inspection, preparation and use of work at height equipment
This course will include a theory test paper and a practical assessment session
Additional Information
Delegates attending this course should be 18+ years and be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training.
The content of this course includes awareness of periodic examinations of equipment. The course does not provide full training in maintenance of equipment.