Work at Height Course
Course Cost: £499.00 + VAT (Per Course)
Maximum Delegates: 8 – 16 Operatives
Duration – 4 Hours
Course Details:
Falls from height are one of the biggest causes of workplace fatalities and major injuries, often from ladders and through fragile roofs. The Working at Height Regulations 2005 are there to try and prevent death and injury from a fall from height.
Work at height means work in any place where, if there were no precautions in place, a person could fall a distance liable to cause injury.
The course is designed to satisfy the training and awareness requirements of relevant legislation and regulations including the Working at Height Regulations 2005 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
Course Aims:
On completing the course, you will understand:
- The hazards associated with working at height.
- The work at height hierarchy of control.
- Carrying out work at height risk assessments.
- Hazards associated with access equipment.
- Fall protection and rescue plans.
Course Content:
- The definition of work at height
- Fall from height statistics
- Causes of falls from height
- The Work at Height Regulations 2005
- The work at height hierarchy of control
- Risk assessing work at height
- Common work at height activities
- Access equipment
- Fall protection and rescue plans
Certification:
Learners will receive a certificate on completion of this course.
Venue:
RGW Offices,
Aspen House,
Great Brickkiln Street,
Wolverhampton, WV3 0PT
Contact us on:
01902 420920 option 3