Management of Work at Height Training- (Webinar)

To provide an outline of the requirements for planning, organising and supervising work at heights.
To provide options on how to comply within the work at height hierarchy of measures.
A background in the types of equipment and systems that can be utilised to achieve this.
The details behind the equipment standards to ensure usage within the intended purpose.
An awareness of the criteria for issue, ID marking, inspection, record keeping, maintenance, storage and withdrawal from service of fall protection equipment.
An overview of work at height rescue planning.

Legislation overview - The Work at Height Regulations 2005 and Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations.
Work at height hazard analysis and risk assessments.
Inspection and record keeping procedures.
Planning work at height using the hierarchy of measures.
Overview of collective measures - scaffold systems, MEWPS's & soft landing systems
Overview and requirements of personal measures - work restraint, work position, rope access and fall arrest
Personal fall protection equipment use and limitations - lanyards, fall arrest blocks, fixed fall arrest systems.
Overview of safe use of ladders.
Prevention of dropped objects.
Planning for work at height evacuation and rescue.
Identification of hazards related to work at height tasks.
The correct selection of prevention/ protection within the Hierachy
Identification of appropriate evacuation and rescue techniques and equipment.

On successful completion candidates will receive a certificate valid for three years.