Working at Height Training
COURSE OVERVIEW
About this programme
Theory and practical training for employees who work at height and need to understand fall hazards, safe access, equipment use and emergency arrangements.
This programme helps participants recognise work-at-height hazards and apply suitable preventive and protective measures. It covers planning, access systems, fall prevention, fall protection equipment, inspection, anchorage basics, safe work practices and the importance of rescue planning.
PRICING
Excluded SST. Final pricing confirmed at enquiry.
IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU
Who should attend and entry requirements
Who should attend
- Employees who work at height
- Maintenance, construction and installation personnel
- Supervisors and safety personnel
- Workers using ladders, scaffolds, platforms or fall-protection systems
Entry requirements
- Recommended age: 18 years or above
- Physically and medically fit for work-at-height practical activities
- Able to understand safety instructions
- Required PPE and suitable attire
- Participant must disclose medical conditions that may affect safe participation
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Learning outcomes and course modules
Learning outcomes
- Identify common work-at-height hazards
- Select appropriate control measures using the hierarchy of control
- Inspect and use basic fall-protection equipment
- Apply safe access and work-positioning practices
- Explain emergency and rescue-plan requirements
Key modules
- Legislation and responsibilities
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Safe access systems and ladders
- Fall prevention and fall arrest
- Harness, lanyard and connector inspection
- Anchorage and clearance principles
- Emergency and rescue planning
- Practical exercises and assessment
CERTIFICATION AND RECOGNITION
What you receive and how it's recognised
Theory, demonstrations, equipment inspection, supervised practical exercises and assessment.
Theory knowledge check and practical demonstration. Participants must be fit and complete all required practical activities.
Certificate of Achievement/Competency upon successful theory and practical assessment, or Certificate of Attendance for awareness-only delivery. Confirm exact product and wording.
Depends on the selected scheme and client/site rules; refresher training should be scheduled based on risk, performance and scheme requirements.
Any NIOSH, DOSH, CIDB or client recognition must relate to the exact registered programme and delivery partner.
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