Work at Height Sign Post Course
Work at height continues to be a major issue with regards to safety on aconstruction site. The Work at Height Regulations in 2005 helped the industry focus on the critical aspects of working at height, referencing a number of
product solutions and work practices to minimise the opportunity for harm. This courses gives candidates a working understanding of these solutions.
Outcome
The outcome of the one day course is for candidates to:-
understand key aspects of work at height, along with responsibilities identified within the Regulations.
be able to identify solutions, plan for these solutions and manage the solutions when on site.
know where to locate further guidance.
Competence
Candidates are assessed on their knowledge during and at the end of the course. They receive a 3 year Certificate of Attendance.
Job Functions
Include; workplace controllers, students/graduates, site/trainee project managers & supervisors, health & safety professionals, planning coordinators, temporary works professionals.
Facilities
Courses can be held at our purpose built training centre in Westcott, Bucks or we can deliver the course at clients offices/site subject to suitable facilities.
Duration
One day.
Syllabus
Work at Height principles
Work at Height Regulations
System Solutions
System Solution Planning
Protection of Workers
Segregation & Dropped Tools
Competence
Sign Posts
Candidate numbers
Maximum 12/course.
Candidate Requirements
Must have a good understanding of English.
Practical
It is a classroom based course with no practical work, although syndicate work should be anticipated. Some courses may include a site inspection and therefore PPE may be required.