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E-Learning: Working at Heights Training Course

Stress Management Course

Working at Heights Training Course

Working at height is a high risk activity that needs to be carefully controlled to lessen the chances of serious injury or fatality. The risks of injury from falling or from falling objects can be significantly reduced by implementing safe systems of work. and ensuring all staff are adequately trained.

This working at height course will empower the trainee with the correct skills to work safely and to follow safe systems of work.

Course Content:

Introduction

  • What does working at height mean?
  • When do falls from height 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 accident

 

Planning and organising

  • The hierarchy of control
  • Inspections and the workplace
  • Duties of persons at work

 

 

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

Fall protection

  • Personal fall protection
  • Do’s and don’ts
  • Falling objects

Who is it for?

  • Construction workers
  • Any worker required to work at height

Duration: 30 minutes

 

Please contact us or call 0800 068 0188 to discuss your requirements.

 
 
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