Work at Height Onsite or Online

Course Overview

Work at Height will provide delegates with a good understanding of the Working at Height Regulations 2005 and the impact of the Working at Height (Amendment) Regulations 2007.

This course is designed for:

• Employees who are required to work at height.
• Those responsible for planning contracts that involve employees, contractors and sub contractors working at height.

Benefits

Delegates will develop an understanding of:

• When the regulations apply
• The importance of the hierarchy of fall protection
• Actions needed to comply with the regulatory requirements.

Course Content

• Legal obligations under the Work at Height Regulations 2007
• Applying the hierarchy of fall protection
• Avoiding work at height
• Collective fall prevention - Existing places of work
• Collective fall prevention - Work equipment
• Individual fall prevention
• Collective fall limitation
• The inspection of harnesses and lanyards
• Safe use of ladders

Aimed at

This half day course has been specifically designed to provide delegates with a good understanding of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the impact of the Work at Height (Amendment) Regulations 2007.

All delegates will learn when the regulations apply, the importance of the hierarchy of fall protection and how to establish arrangements to comply with the requirements of the regulations.