Working at Height Course

Welcome to our comprehensive Working at Height Course, designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe practices when working at elevated locations. Our course covers crucial aspects of working at height, focusing on key elements such as harnesses, full arrest systems, restraint techniques, and anchorage points. This training is vital for anyone whose job involves cladding tasks at elevation to mitigate the risks associated with such activities.

Course Content:

1. Introduction to Working at Height:

   • Understanding the importance of safety when working at height.
   • Recognising common hazards associated with elevated work environments.

2. Legislation and Standards:

   • Overview of relevant regulations and standards governing working at height.
   • Compliance with local and international safety guidelines.

3. Risk Assessment:

   • Conducting thorough risk assessments for tasks involving working at height.
   • Identifying potential hazards and implementing control measures.

4. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

   • In-depth knowledge of harnesses and their types.
   • Proper selection, fitting, and maintenance of harnesses are necessary for maximum safety.

5. Full Arrest Systems:

   • Understanding the principles behind full arrest systems.
   • Practical application of full arrest techniques for real-world scenarios.

6. Restraint Techniques:

   • Differentiating between full arrest and restraint systems.
   • Hands-on training in the proper use of restraint systems to prevent falls.

7. Anchorage Points:

   • Identifying and assessing suitable anchorage points.
   • Installation and maintenance of anchorage systems.

8. Emergency Procedures:

   • Developing emergency response plans for incidents at height.
   • First aid procedures for injuries related to falls.

9. Practical Demonstrations:

   • Hands-on exercises to reinforce theoretical knowledge.
   • Simulated scenarios for applying learned techniques in a controlled environment.

10. Assessment and Certification:

    • Evaluating participants’ understanding through written and practical assessments.
    • Certification upon successful completion of the course.

Our Working at Height Course empowers individuals with the necessary skills to navigate safely in elevated work environments. Join us and ensure the well-being of yourself and your colleagues while working at height.