Ratio of Trainers to Trainees 1:10

Overview

This Instructor-Led Webinar is Designed to Provide;

• An Outline of the Legislation and Requirements for Planning, Organising and Supervising Work at Heights.
• Options on how to comply within the Work at Height Hierarchy of Measures.
• A Background in types of Equipment and Systems that can be utilised to achieve this.
• The details behind the Equipment Standards to ensure usage within the Intended purpose.
• An Awareness of the Criteria for Issue, ID marking, Inspection, Record Keeping, Maintenance, Storage and Withdrawal from Service of Fall Protection Equipment.
• Overview of Work at Height Rescue Planning 

Full Course Details

Theory

• Legislation Overview - Work at Height Regulations 2005 & Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• Work at Height Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments
• Inspection and Record Keeping Procedures
• Planning Work at Height using the Hierarchy of Measures
• Overview of Collective Measures - Scaffold Systems, MEWP’s & Soft Landing Systems
• Overview & Requirements of Personal Measures - Work Restraint, Work Position, Rope Access & Fall Arrest
• Personal Fall Protection Equipment Use & Limitations - Lanyards, Fall Arrest Blocks, Fixed Fall Arrest Systems, Temporary Fall Arrest Systems
• Overview of the Safe use of Ladders
• Prevention of Dropped Objects
• Planning for Work at Height Evacuation & Rescue

Practical

• Identification of Hazards related to a Work at Height Task
• The Correct Selection of Prevention/ Protection within the Hierarchy
• Identification of Appropriate Evacuation & Rescue Techniques & Equipment

Summary of Key Elements Theory - Knowledge and understanding of legislation and the requirements for planning, organising and supervising Work at Height. How to comply with the Work at Height Hierarchy of Measures. A background in types of Fall Protection Equipment and Systems that can be utilised, including equipment standards. Criteria for inspection, maintenance, and storage of Fall Protection Equipment. Work at Height Rescue Planning.
Practical - Knowledge, understanding and skills of identification of hazards related to a Work at Height tasks. Selection of Fall Prevention/ Protection within the Work at Height Hierarchy. Identification of appropriate evacuation and rescue techniques, and equipment.