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Working At Heights

For

This course has been designed to give operatives and managers alike the required knowledge in the significant issues associated with working at height.


Learning Objectives

On completion of the training, successful candidates should have the knowledge and understanding of:
estimated annual cost to society through accidents and ill health is £11 to £16 billion Safe work at height
25 million working days are lost annually Safe access and egress to both guarded and unguarded roof tops
25000 people are forced to give up work through injury Safe Use of ladders
Uninsured losses amount to £315 per employee The correct selection and use of any necessary PPE or equipment that may be required with regard to the activities being undertaken.
accidents account for 37% of profits The correct dissemination and use of policies, procedures and RA's for these areas


Outline Programme

The course includes sessions on:

On-site investigation Legislative overview
Taking of witness statements Accident statistics
Gathering of evidence, measurements, photographs Type of Equipment
Collation of supporting documentation Scaffold
Collation of supporting documentation Towers
Collation of supporting documentation Ladders
Collation of supporting documentation Safety in Roof Work
Collation of supporting documentation Ladder Safety
Collation of supporting documentation Course Assessment.


Course Duration

6 hrs

Certification

On successful completion of the course you will receive an attendance certificate.

No. of Attendees

Maximum of 15

Please telephone for dates, venues and costs.