Mainport Training

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Safe Working at Height

Construction Safety, Core Course, NEBOSH / H&S

Open and bespoke courses to help employers meet the requirements of the Work at Height Regulations 2005.

This course will provide detailed knowledge of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 plus the Work at Height (amendment) regulations 2007. Working At Height training course will help your organisation be compliant with these Work at Height Regulations. It will encourage staff to consider the risks associated with working at height, plan ahead using risk assessments and follow safe procedures while undertaking work.

Participants will be able to comply with current legislation and will understand the differences between preventatives, protective, collective and personal control measures.

  • Basic Training 1 Day/Refresher Training 0.50 Day
  • Overview of working at height regulations
  • PUWER (Provision and use of work equipment regulations)
  • PPE regulations (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Employers safety duties and responsibilities
  • Employees safety duties and responsibilities
  • Risk assessment of hazards associated with height
  • Problems Associated with Safe Working at Heights
  • Safe Systems of Work
  • Passive Safety Systems
  • Restraint Systems
  • Fall Arrest Systems
  • Fall Arrest Equipment Introduction
  • Pre Use Inspection
  • Donning a Safety Harness
  • Safe Use of Associated Equipment
  • Anchorage Point Identification
  • Horizontal Safety Systems Vertical Safety Systems
  • Temporary Safety Products
  • Working locations and conditions
  • Access equipment and ladder safety
  • Ladders, Landing Places
  • Openings, Corners, Breaks, Edges and Joisting
  • Roof Work (Flat roofs/Sloping roofs/Steep roofs etc.)
  • Fragile Roofing Materials
  • Equipment for working at height
  • Scaffold, Towers
  • Mobile Elevated work platforms
  • Confined spaces
  • Work over Water
  • Theory Test

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