Working at Height - Unit 7 Practical Management

Course Content

By the end of this training programme delegates will be;
- Familiar with the Work at Height Regulations and the UK Legislative Structure
- Aware of the requirement to organise and plan working at height activities
- Aware of the need to follow a safe system of work and associated documentation including risk assessments and method statements
- Familiar with need to plan for emergencies and rescue
- Aware of Supervisor Manager responsibilities
- Aware of the importance of conducting tool talks prior to task commencement
- Aware of identifying working at height hazards and controls
- Familiar with the use and inspection of safety harnesses and lanyards
- Aware of the types and requirements of fall protection systems
- Aware of the types and requirements of working platforms, including ladders
- Familiar with inspection of a range of fall arrest equipment
- Familiar with the correct use of harnesses at height
- Familiar with the correct use of lanyards at height
- Familiar with the correct use of fall arrest at height
- Familiar with the correct techniques to ascend descend ladders