Working at Height

Training program

Training program

About the course

Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and significant injuries. Typical cases include falls from roofs, ladders, and through fragile surfaces. Working at height requires proper precautions to safeguard workers from falling, resulting in serious injury. Employers must ensure that such tasks are conducted with all precautionary actions. Working at height training program helps an organisation achieve its obligations to fulfill legal requirements and Operational Control requirements of ISO 45001:2018. 

Your benefits

Upon course completion, participants will understand:

  • the basic hazards of Work at Height
  • how to avoid working at Height
  • preventing Falls and Falling materials
  • emergency Rescue
  • inspection of Access Equipment
  • minimising Distance and Consequence of a fall
  • head Protection
  • safe working practices for Access Equipment

Course content / outline

  • Introduction to Work at Height
  • Key Terms and Definitions
  • Applicable Regulations
  • Work at height
  • Understanding Hazards / Assessing risk
  • Requirement for PPE
  • Types of Harness for working at height
  • Work at height procedures
  • Fall prevention / Fall Protection / Rescue procedures
  • Training requirements
  • Operational Control methods and requirements
  • Monitoring requirements
  • Record Keeping
  • Practical Session
  • Q&A
  • Examination

Who should attend?

  • Employees working in height
  • Contractors
  • Self-employed workers
  • Supervisors / Managers
  • Management professional and Consultants 
  • Anyone interested in safety of Working at Height

Training Duration

2 Days

Prerequisites

  • Understanding of English (if language requirement is not addressed)
  • Understanding / Knowledge of working at height  related to occupation

Exam Details (Duration, Pattern)

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Platform/Mode: Written or Online

Certification Validity

2 years from the date of training

Certification

Qualified participants will receive certificate on “Working at Height”, others will receive certificate of participation.

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