Working at Heights
Working at Heights
Duration:
30 Mins
Course at Your Premises
Working at height is a high risk activity; fatalities occur if the tasks are not properly controlled. This E-Learning work at height training course will educate the trainee on how to work safely and follow safe systems of work.
Introduction
• What does working at height mean?
• When do falls from height happen?
• What can go wrong and accident information
A safe place of work
• UK law on work at height
• Risk assessment
• Permits to work
• Reporting problems and accidents
Planning and organising
• The hierarchy of control
• Inspections and the workplace
• Duties of persons at work
Fall protection
• Personal fall protection
• Do’s and don’ts
• Falling objects
Working Platforms and ladders
• Safe use of ladders
• Working platforms
• Scaffolding
• Access and egress
• Mobile elevated working platforms (MEWPs)
• Fragile surfaces
• Excavations
• Safe use of man baskets
Who is it for?
• Construction workers
• Any worker required to work at height
Duration:
• 30 minutes
Available in:
• Video
• Interactive – Standard
• What does working at height mean?
• When do falls from height happen?
• What can go wrong and accident information
A safe place of work
• UK law on work at height
• Risk assessment
• Permits to work
• Reporting problems and accidents
Planning and organising
• The hierarchy of control
• Inspections and the workplace
• Duties of persons at work
Fall protection
• Personal fall protection
• Do’s and don’ts
• Falling objects
Working Platforms and ladders
• Safe use of ladders
• Working platforms
• Scaffolding
• Access and egress
• Mobile elevated working platforms (MEWPs)
• Fragile surfaces
• Excavations
• Safe use of man baskets
Who is it for?
• Construction workers
• Any worker required to work at height
Duration:
• 30 minutes
Available in:
• Video
• Interactive – Standard