Course Format: Video
Course Duration: 30 Minutes
Overview
Working at height is a high risk activity; fatalities occur if the tasks are not properly controlled.
Who is it for?
- Construction Workers
- Any worker required
Learning Outcomes
This E-Learning Working at Heights training course will educate the trainee on how to work safely and follow safe systems of work.
Areas Covered
Introduction
- What does working at height mean?
- When do falls from heights happen?
- What can go wrong and accident information
A Safe Place of Work
- UK law on work at height
- Risk assessment
- Permits to work
- Reporting problems and accidents
Planning and Organising
- The hierarchy of control
- Inspections and the workplace
- Duties of persons at work
Fall Protection
- Personal fall protection
- Do's and Don'ts
- Falling objects
Working Platforms and Ladders
- Safe use of ladders
- Working platforms
- Scaffolding
- Access and egress
- Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (MEWPs)
- Fragile surfaces
- Excavations
- Safe use of man baskets
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