Description
Duration
Half day
Group Size
Maximum of 12 learners
Who should attend
Anyone who is required to work at height.
What you will learn
Course aims
The course aims to give learners a good overall knowledge of the Working at Heights Regulations, 2005. And to enable them to organise and plan working at height, avoid risks and select appropriate work equipment for a particular task.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the course the learners will know:
Key points to Working at Heights Regulations, 2005
Importance of organising and planning works at height
Importance of inspecting equipment
How to select appropriate equipment
Course Outline:
Overview of the Working at Height Regulations
Accident statistics
Definition of Work at Height
Risk assessment and hierarchy of measures
Organisation & planning
Selection of appropriate equipment
Use of ladders and stepladders
Inspection of equipment
Emergency procedures