Course Content

This working at heights training course covers the relevant health and safety legislation and makes sure that delegates are aware of local procedures and risk assessments. Delegates will learn how to do accident reports and how to prevent such accidents happening again, they will also be able to correctly use a fall arrest harness, and all the appropriate access equipment.

The following is covered during the course:

• Health & Safety Legislation, Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, Workplace Regulations 1992 & Management of Health 7 Safety at Work Regulations 1998
• RIDOR, CDM, PUWER, CHSWR, LOLER, WAHR
• Duties of employers, self employed and employees
• Avoiding risk from working at height
• Risk assessments for working at height
• Case studies and accident statistics
• Safe use of harness in relation to client activity and using a harness off portable buildings
• Basic rules of PPE at height
• Inspection, maintenance and record keeping

Who Should Attend?

All those required to work at height using a harness as part of their job.

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Course Content

This course provides delegates with the understanding of when to use a ladder and how to use it safely.

• Select appropriate work at height equipment for the task
• Assess and determine when it is appropriate to use ladders and step ladders
• Correctly locate and safely use ladders and step ladders
• Pre-use inspection of ladders and step ladders

Who Should Attend?

Those who use ladders and steps as part of their job.

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Course Content

The aim of the PASMA training (delivered by Accrediated associate centres) is to ensure that personnel are trained to a high level of competence to carry out inspections, create safe systems of works and to understand employees’ responsibilities.

By the end of the course delegates will:

• Know how to assemble, alter, dismantle, move and inspect mobile access towers in the workplace
• Understand current legislations
• Create safe systems of work
• Understand employees’ responsibilities

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Course Content

IPAF training provides delegates with an understanding of the need for accident prevention, safe operational procedures, emergency descent operations and the responsibilities of the employers and employees. The course covers the main aims of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations.

The following is covered during the course:

• MEWP Categories
• Structural parts
• Regulations; HASAWA 1974, PUWER 1998, LOLER 1998 WAHR 2005
• Pre-use inspection / handover
•  Safe operating methods and hazards

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Course Content

Our UKwide Onsite Safety Harness training offers clients the cost effective training of upto to 10 persons per course.                        Our professional Safety Harness trainers attend your site reducing the cost and distruption to your workforce. This is a half day course so we offer clients the option to add another 1/2 day course in Abrasive wheels or another 1/2 day subject i.e. Manual Handling call to discuss.

This course provides delegates with a thorough understanding of the need for safety and the dangers associated with work that may require the need for a safety harness.

This course covers the following:

• Legislation
• Organisation and planning
• Prevention of falls
• Selection of correct work equipment and restraint systems
• Carrying out inspections of equipment
• Confidently select and don a harness correctly

Who Should Attend?

Managers, supervisors and operatives who may require / use fall arrest equipment. 

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