Working at Height Awareness

Take your career to the next level by enrolling on this engaging introductory-level training course, designed to increase awareness of how to reduce and manage the risks associated with working at height. This course is ideally suited to: Those whose professions require them to work at height and wish to increase their awareness of health and safety regulations, and learn how to manage the risks associated with working at height.. Managers and/or supervisors who are responsible for a team of employees who are required to work at height.. Key focus areas of this course include: Gain awareness of the relevant health and safety procedures as applicable to working at height, and understand working at height regulations.. Learn to recognise the potential risks and hazards associated with working at height.. Increase your awareness of the risk assessment process and learn how it should be properly applied when using access equipment such as ladders or mechanised lifts.. Understand the importance of proper planning and recognise the need to implement the appropriate preventative and precautionary measures.. Learn to identify and select the correct type of safety equipment and access equipment when planning a project that requires employees to work at height.. Recognise why it is so essential to regularly inspect access equipment and ensure that all equipment is properly maintained.. Understand the need for accurate record keeping.. Gain an appreciation and understanding of the fact that working at height safely is not solely a concern for those working in the construction industry - this training course is useful for anyone who works at any height where there is a potential for accident or injury.. Understand the law and its implications in relation to the risks and hazards associated with working at height..