Working at height
Qualification overview
Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries. Common cases include falls from ladders and through fragile surfaces. ‘Work at height’ means work in any place where, if there were no precautions in place, a person could fall a distance liable to cause personal injury.
Course contents
Ladder safety – Safe roof work
Mobile scaffolding work – Mobile elevated work platform
Falls in construction – Fall protection options, Fall protection planning
Personal fall arrest system – Safety line anchorages, Guardrails, safety nets
When fall protection is needed – Walk away and ramp
Un protected sides edges – Sky light and other opening, floor holes
Excavations – Wall opening
Target participants
This course is suitable for all those who are required to enhance their safety knowledge about working at height. There is a legal requirement on employers to ensure staffs are trained in matters of health and safety.
FAQ
How long is the course duration?
This is one of our Half-Day courses, and as such will take no longer than 4 hours.
This means that should you choose, you can combine it with another of our in-house Half-Day courses here at Business Excellence Consultancy, so you can get the maximum benefit of our expertise in a single day.
You can choose from any of the following courses to pair it with:
- Abrasive Wheels
- Ladders & Steps
- Manual Handling
- Harnesses & Lanyards
Where is this course carried out?
We’re able to offer on-site training on your own business premises for a minimum of 6 delegates. Whatever your preferences or the number of candidates involved, we can guarantee that your operatives will receive the highest level of training.
What is the age limited that can attend trainings?
up to 12 years old.
Do you provide private courses?
Yes, we do, please contact our office for further details.
Can training be conducted at companies’ premises?
Yes, it can be done at your premises, if you have ample floor space, audio, and visual equipment.
Do you have parking available at your office?
Yes. we have free parking front of our office.
How much does it cost to attend a course?
Please contact us for information on prices.