Working at Height Awareness Training

Year after year, thousands of lives are shattered due to injuries sustained by falls from height.  In order to ensure that everyone is doing all that they can to prevent falls from height, Total Safety offers you with a comprehensive course providing delegates with an understanding of the working at heights regulations.  This course is aimed at any individual involved with working at heights.

Course Content  

• Definition Of Working At Height
• Hazards Of Working At Height
• Working At Height Regulations
• Employer’s Responsibilities
• Employee’s Responsibilities
• Risk Assessments
• Safety Systems Of Work
• Passive Safety Systems
• Restraint Safety Systems
• Fall Arrest Systems
• Safe Use Of Associated Systems
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Harness, Lanyards And Anchor Points
• Practical Harness Fitting
  

Objectives

Upon completion of the course, delegates will be competent in the following:-

• Properly plan and organise work at height
• Ensure those working at height are competent
• Understand the need carry out risk assessments and select the appropriate work equipment
• Control the risks from fragile surfaces
• Properly inspect and maintain equipment for working at height

Certification

Delegates who complete this course will receive a photographic card and a certificate.  These are valid for 3 years.