Work at Height
This course is essential for anyone who employs people who are expected to work at height and from attendance will be able to assess the effects of the regulations and implement safe systems of work when working at height.
Construction and Trade Training
Training Categories
Training for Trade - Work at Height
Course Duration
Half Day
Cost
£350.
Course Aims and Objectives
Falls from height remain the biggest cause of workplace deaths and one of the main causes of major injury. Ladders are frequently used incorrectly and in some cases the wrong type of ladder can be used, increasing the risk of falls. This course aims to raise awareness of the risks associated with working at height and suggests suitable controls to reduce the level of risk.
Course Content
- What is working at height?
- Legal requirements for complying with the updated Regulations
- Causes of injuries and avoidance
- Selecting ladders
- Inspecting ladders
- Erecting ladders
- Safe use of steps
- Practical demonstration
- Control measures/storage/maintenance
Certification
All delegates who successfully complete this course will be awarded the Work at Height Including Safe Use of Ladders and Steps Certificate.
