This course covers all aspects of working safely at height – and includes a combination of theory and practical training.
Candidates will learn how to: Use ladders safely; ascend and descend from height safely, select and wear the correct PPE; carry out PPE pre-use checks; use lanyards, fall arrest and fall restraint equipment.
In addition to this, delegates will also learn theory elements of working safely from height – including; The main principles of health, safety and environmental legislation, approved codes of practice; the correct method of inspection; storing and maintaining fall arrest; work position and restraint equipment; the hazards and risks of working at height; how to reduce hazards by using a hierarchy of controls and have an appreciation of procedures for rescue in the event of an emergency
