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Working At Height & Low Level Access

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This course has been designed to give operatives and managers alike the required knowledge in the significant issues associated with working at height and information on the range and suitability of low level access equipment available on the market.

Learning Objectives

On completion of the training, successful candidates should be able to:
understand the principle legislation on working at height understand the principle legislation on working at height
recognise the hazards when working at height recognise the hazards when working at height
recognise the hazards associated with ladders and stepladders recognise the hazards associated with ladders and stepladders
consider the factors in organising and planning work at height consider the factors in organising and planning work at height
consider how to design out ladder usage consider how to design out ladder usage
carryout a risk assessment for working at height carryout a risk assessment for working at height
select and use the correct low level access equipment select and use the correct low level access equipment


Outline Programme

The course includes sessions on:

OLegislative overview Legislative overview
Work at Height regulations Work at Height regulations
Organising & planning work at height Organising & planning work at height
Competence Competence
Risk Assessment Risk Assessment
Selection of Equipment Selection of Equipment
Justifying the use of ladders and stepladders

Justifying the use of ladders and stepladders
Inspection & Maintenance Inspection & Maintenance
Practical use of low level access equipment Practical use of low level access equipment


Course Duration

6 hrs

Certification

On successful completion of the course you will receive an attendance certificate..

No. of Attendees

Maximum of 12

Please telephone for dates, venues and costs.