On completion of this course participants will be able to identify and understand the key factors involved in setting up and maintaining a safe system of work at height. Participants will also be able to select, check and properly fit a suitable harness and lanyard for working at height.
We offer Working at Height on Scaffolds, Ladders, Mewps, Trenches .
- Legal Aspects governing the inspection of Harness & Fall arrest equipment
- Harness Construction
- Material Constitution
- Lifespan of Harness Equipment
- Anchor Points
- Lanyards
- Lanyard lengths
- Inspection of Harness Equipment
- Fall Arrest
- Maximum permitted loads generated in fall arrest
- Fall Arrest and Fall Restraint ( Strengths & Weaknesses of each system)
- Selection of correct system for specific applications
- Minimum Clearance
- Fall Arrest blocks: Correct Usage and potential dangers
- Rescue and recovery arrangements
- Written and Practical Assessment of Competency