Address:Bristol Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3RB
Duration:1 Day
Timings:08:30:00 - 16:30:00
Address:Bristol Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3RB
Duration:1 Day
Timings:08:30:00 - 16:30:00
To begin a course booking, please start by selecting the date from the box below, and then proceed to complete the form at the bottom of the page.
Introduction, aim and objectives
Legislation
• HSWA 1974
• Management Regs 1999
• Working At Heights 2004 -Schedules
• Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regs 1998
• Provision and Use of Work Regulations 1998
• Personal Protective Equipment At Work Regs 1992
• First Aid At Work Regulations
Documentation
• Risk Assessments
• Method Statements
• Permits To Work
• Rescue Plan
• Training need
Hierarchy of control
• Prevent the need to climb
• Ladders
• Scaffolding or Scaffold Tower
• MEWP
• Risk Assessment – Dynamic (on the day) Weather, Obstructions
• PPE – Fall Arrest, Harnesses, Lanyards (restraint & fall arrest) – incl Anchor Points ancillary equipment
• Rescue—Gotcha
Practical training
• Checking harness and fall arrest/restraint equipment
• Donning a harness (2 finger rule)
• Climbing (using double lanyard and rope grab
• Rescue (using gotcha)
Assessment. Theory and practical
Equipment Specification
For further information on the course or course availability, please call
t. 01453 826781 e. [email protected] w. www.gettrained.co.uk
• Suitable classroom with sufficient tables and chairs for candidates and trainer
• White wall or projector screen
• Wipe board and/or flip chart
• 240 volt electrical supply
• Adequate welfare facilities
• Company specific safety standards, including, but not limited to:
• Work at height (including PPE and work equipment)
• Candidates are to be in possession of safety equipment as issued
• All equipment provided for training purposes must be to the required standard, complete with current inspection regime, tags and certificates as required.
• A suitable area to carry out work at height training
• User information/manuals must be provided for equipment being used