Description
- Current legislation, regulations & guidance
- Managers’ roles & responsibilities
- Risk assessment / emergency & rescue plans
- Equipment
- Planning & organising, selecting & using STEP (Site > Task > Equipment > People) principles
- Assessing risks
- Inspection & Records
- Storage, handling & maintenance
- Behavioural Competencies
- Personal Hazards
What you will learn
On successful completion of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:
- Current legislation, regulations and guidance affecting work at height with ladders, stepladders and step stools
- The importance of rescue planning
- The difference between pre-use and formal inspections
- The difference between maintenance and repairs, and who is allowed to carry these out
- The correct way to dispose of unsafe equipment