Working at Height Module 1 - Safe Work at Height Awareness
Course Duration - 1/2 Day - 4 Guided Learning Hours
Course Locations: Aberdeen, Glasgow, Middlesbrough, Castleford, Manchester, Wellingborough, Rainham, Heathrow, Southampton, and Exeter.
ESS are also able to offer Nationwide onsite Training subject to availability and necessary approvals.
Course Aims
This course is suitable for operatives required to Work at Height, providing a sound foundation on the requirements of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 in conjunction with a basic understanding of the types of fall protection systems and equipment available, its use, its limitations and unsafe practices. Suitable for individuals working around but not directly Working at Height. It allows the delegate to identify a working at height area and understand the procedures and regulations that control it.
- Working at Height regulations and associated legislation.
- Working at Height hierarchy
- Understanding of risk assessments
- Different types of Working at Height areas including Scaffolding, MEWPs and fragile surfaces
- Spot the problem exercises
- Guard rails & Barriers
- MEWPS
- Nets & Air bags
- Mobile guarding
- Work restraint
- Inertia reels
- Lanyards and shock absorbers
- Fall arrest blocks, Tripod and winches
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