Maximum Group: 12 People
Course Duration: 1 Day
Participants
This course is designed for anyone whose job requires them to work at height and which involves them using the necessary height safety equipment to do this work safely. Falls from height continue to be the biggest workplace killer. Despite this, the number of work at height incidents and prosecutions suggest that businesses are still failing to comply with the law in this area.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the legal requirements for working at heights
- Appreciate the principles of working at heights using a variety of different tools
- Develop a standard of safe working
Areas Covered
- Legislation
- Safe working standards for employees
- Causes of accidents
- Ladders and step ladders
- Trestles
- Scaffolding
- Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs)
- Fall arrest systems
Successful delegates are awarded a Certificate of Attendance on completion.
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