Work at height means working in a place (except a staircase in a permanent workplace) where a person could be injured by falling from it, even if it is at or below ground level (HSA).
Course Objective:
On completion of this unit participants will be able to identify and understand the key factors involved in setting up and maintaining a safe system of work at height. Participants will also be able to select, check and properly fit a suitable harness and lanyard for working at height.
Course content:
- Introduction to the course and What is working at Height
- Do we need training
- The laws and regulations
- P.P.E. Personal Protective Equipment
- Pre-use Inspection
- The harness and Anchor points
- Climbing Ladders and Scaffolding
- Using the equipment on-site
- Suspension Trauma
- Packing and Storing your equipment
- Rescue Planning
Assessment:
Short written test and skills demonstration.
Course Duration: 3 hours
Certification:
Certified by TK training after successful completion of working at height training and assessments.
Participants: Maximum 8
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