Course Overview:
This course is suitable for anyone who is responsible for Working at Height in their role or managing staff who work at height. It will cover the main features and requirements of the Work at Height Regulations.
Course Details
- The risks
- Work at Height Regulations 2005
- Employer duties
- Employee duties
- What is a risk assessment?
- Identifying hazards
- Deciding who may be harmed
- Evaluating risks
- Recording findings
- Reviewing and updating
- This module shows how you can reduce and control the risks in the work area.
- What to do in regards to training and emergency procedure
- Avoiding work at height
- Preventing falls
- Reducing the consequences of a fall
- Personal protective equipment
- Selection of work equipment
- Fragile surfaces
- Vehicles
- Training
- Inspection of work equipment
- Emergency procedures
- Safe usage of the most common pieces of work at height equipment that can be provided
- Mobile towers
- Erecting mobile towers
- Safe use of mobile towers
- Low level access platforms