Working at Height Training 2 Day Course

Working at height: Training overview

Work at Height can expose workers to particularly severe risks to their health & safety and continues to be a major cause of death and serious injury.  Employers and duty holders have a duty to protect anyone who might be exposed to these risks by ensuring that any form of work at height is planned, supervised and carried out safely.

Who will benefit?

This IOSH accredited course is ideal for designers, facilities managers, supervisors, employees and employers who have a responsibility for or are involved in work at height.

Working at height training: Learning outcome

Safesite's Working at Height training course is essential for all those who are responsible for work at height and for the health and safety of others.  This specialist course covers all aspects relating to working at height and is designed to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of working at height including legislation, safety requirements and working methods.

Course content includes:

Working at Height:  Day One

Understanding and appreciation of:

• Work at height
• Bad practice
• Related legislation
• Work at height legislation
• Hierarchy of controls
• Work at height equipment selection

• Ladders

Working at Height:  Day Two

Understanding and appreciation of:

• Work at height risk assessments
• Work at height rescue (overview)
• Fall protection systems and components
• Inspecting and wearing PPE
• Product solution selection
• Practical knowledge gained through the course

• Review of topics covered and objectives

Additional details

Full course notes and certification for CPD purposes are provided on completion of the course.

Safesite's Working Safely at Height Training Course is supported by the RICS

Safesite's Working at Height Training Courses are essential for all those who are responsible for work at height and for the health and safety of others.