Working Safely at Heights

Course content: 
This course covers comprehensive training on working safely at height through a blend of theoretical and practical instruction. Participants will learn to:
•    Use ladders safely
•    Ascend and descend safely from heights
•    Choose and wear appropriate PPE
•    Conduct PPE pre-use checks
•    Use lanyards, fall arrest, and fall restraint equipment

Additionally, participants will explore key theoretical aspects of height safety, including:
•    Core principles of health, safety, and environmental legislation
•    Approved codes of practice
•    Proper inspection, storage, and maintenance of fall arrest, work positioning, and restraint equipment
•    Identification and assessment of height-related hazards and risks
•    Methods to mitigate hazards using a hierarchy of controls
•    An understanding of emergency rescue procedures

Course duration: Half Day

Assessment: This course is made up of a theory classroom, pre-use inspection of ladders and harnesses which is visually assessed. There are two multiple choice question papers 

Certification: Certification awarded upon successful completion of course.