WORKING AT HEIGHT
Training: WAH
HRDC Register No.: 1000185447
Duration: 1 Day
Program
WORKING AT HEIGHT
Duration
1 Day
Target
Anybody with responsibility for managing or supervising the risks associated with working at height.
Rationale
N/A
Objectives
On completion of this occupational safety training course delegates will be able to:
• Identify the hazards of work above ground level and outline the general requirements necessary to control them
• Describe the safe working practices for common forms of access equipment.
Course Contents
• An overview of working activities involving risk of injury from working at height and typical injuries
• Legal responsibilities including an overview of the Working at Height Regulations
• Basic hazards and factors affecting risk
• Main precautions to prevent falls and falling materials
• Safe working practices for common forms of access equipment
• Inspection requirements for scaffolds.
Entry Requirement(s)
• Physically, medically and mentally fit
Methodology
The delivery has a balance of lectures, workshops & video presentation to assist participants to interpret the OSH requirements in practical situations, together with the questions & answer sessions.
Number of Participants
Maximum 20 pax per session
Training info
Program
WORKING AT HEIGHT
Duration
1 Day
Target
Anybody with responsibility for managing or supervising the risks associated with working at height.
Rationale
N/A
Objectives
On completion of this occupational safety training course delegates will be able to:
• Identify the hazards of work above ground level and outline the general requirements necessary to control them
• Describe the safe working practices for common forms of access equipment.
Course Contents
• An overview of working activities involving risk of injury from working at height and typical injuries
• Legal responsibilities including an overview of the Working at Height Regulations
• Basic hazards and factors affecting risk
• Main precautions to prevent falls and falling materials
• Safe working practices for common forms of access equipment
• Inspection requirements for scaffolds.
Entry Requirement(s)
• Physically, medically and mentally fit
Methodology
The delivery has a balance of lectures, workshops & video presentation to assist participants to interpret the OSH requirements in practical situations, together with the questions & answer sessions.
Number of Participants
Maximum 20 pax per session
Training info
• Identify the hazards of work above ground level and outline the general requirements necessary to control them
• Describe the safe working practices for common forms of access equipment.
• Identify the hazards of work above ground level and outline the general requirements necessary to control them
• Describe the safe working practices for common forms of access equipment.
• Legal responsibilities including an overview of the Working at Height Regulations
• Basic hazards and factors affecting risk
• Main precautions to prevent falls and falling materials
• Safe working practices for common forms of access equipment
• Inspection requirements for scaffolds.
