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High-risk work
Work at Height
A one-day course on work-at-height safety: risk assessment, fall-protection equipment, scaffolds, ladders and work platforms.
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Quick facts
- RU · KZ
- A knowledge check at the end of the course.
Course overview
A fall from height remains one of the main causes of serious workplace injury. The course examines where such incidents come from, how to identify the hazard in advance, and which controls to apply - from organisational measures and edge protection through to personal fall-protection equipment. Selection, inspection and correct fitting of equipment, and work from scaffolds, ladders and elevating platforms, are covered separately.
Who this course is for
- Employees who perform work at height
- Construction and industrial personnel
- Health and safety specialists
- Managers and supervisors responsible for high-risk work
- Staff who need a general awareness of work-at-height hazards
Entry requirements
No prior training is required. Group composition and programme emphasis are agreed with the client.
Learning outcomes
- Recognise work-at-height hazards
- Assess risk and select control measures
- Understand the hierarchy of fall-protection controls
- Select and correctly use fall-protection equipment
- Inspect equipment before use
- Understand the purpose and content of a fall-protection plan
Course syllabus
One day, fourteen subject areas.
- Work-at-height incidents: causes and consequences
- Core work-at-height safety principles
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Adjacent work and the effect of weather conditions
- The hierarchy of risk controls
- Fall-protection planning
- Temporary and permanent edge protection
- Fall-protection equipment: types and purpose
- Selection, inspection and fitting of equipment
- Elevating work platforms and working platforms
- Scaffold safety
- Ladders and stepladders
- Warning signs and exclusion zones
- Safe work procedures and personnel responsibilities
Certificate
Certificate details are available on request.
Delivery methods
Classroom Training
Instructor-led training in a classroom with practical activities and discussion.
On-Site Corporate Training
Training groups of employees at the client's premises, tailored to their operations.
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