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WF2 8PT

Safe Working at Heights Awareness

Quick Guide

duration 1 day

time 8:30 - 16:30

Course Files

course file Course Content

Course for all persons involved in working at heights including managers, supervisors & operatives

Objectives

To enable delegates to:
  • Promote safety wherever employed working at height.
  • Reduce major injuries and accidents from working at heights.
  • Ensure compliance with all well-established safety procedures and all current relevant legislation.

Full Details

Course content

  • Introduction to Work at Heights Regulations
  • Access and Egress, Loading Places
  • Ladders
  • Landing Places
  • Openings, Corners, Breaks, Edges and Joisting.
  • Roof Work (Flat roofs/Sloping roofs/Steep roofs etc.)
  • Fragile Roofing Materials
  • Work over Water
  • Safety Nets, Belts and Harnesses.
  • Equipment for working at height: Scaffold, MEWPS, Towers
  • SG4:05 Requirements for Scaffolders

Training method

Power point presentation, videos, case studies and class interaction

Equipment required

All delegates should have available & bring with them the following safety equipment:
  • Safety shoes / boots
  • Gloves
  • Hardhat
  • Fluorescent jacket/waistcoat
Each delegate will also require 1 passport sized photo.

On site Requirements

Training can either be carried out either in UTN’s Training Centre or on a customers premises, where a room large enough for theory session with electrical supply for the use of Television, laptop & projector.

Number of delegates

As little as one on our scheduled open courses.
In-company course can be arranged for a minimum of eight delegates and accommodate a maximum of twelve.

Certification

The delegate who successfully completes this course will recieve an in-house UTN certificate.

Note

This course meets the criteria for CITB grants. CITB registered companies will be able to claim £26 per person for this course.

The UTN administration section will give full support for the application of this grant.

UTN provide each delegate with a buffet on all our full day courses.