Working at Heights

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Working at Heights

Working at Heights

The aim of this program is to equip the learners with an understanding of identify Hazards and Risks associated with Working at Heights and appreciate the dangers involved. Understand practical approaches to reducing accidents. It will identify best health and safety practice under Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005. Guide to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007, Part 4: Work at Height and the (General Applications) Regulations 2007, Chapter 2 of Part 2: Use of Work Equipment.

Attendees Requirements

Course will run in the classroom. Course participants should wear loose fitting comfortable clothing (trousers) and closed toe shoes. As this course is conducted through English any specific requirements must be notified to the trainer in advance.

Who Should Attend

This training is suitable for clients who are required to work at heights, and will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to work safely and effectively at heights, and basic rescue as required in accordance with legislative requirements, particularly anyone who regularly needs to wear a harness for fall arrest.

Course Modules

Course covers the following:

  • Introduction
  • Legislation including the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007, Part 4 (Working at Heights)
  • Organization, Planning and Risk Assessments
  • Selection and inspection of work equipment
  • Fall prevention
  • Requirements for work platform
  • Openings / Edge protection
  • Roof Work / Fragile surfaces
  • Fall protection
  • Collective measures
  • Individual measures
  • Requirements for use of ladders
  • Ladder safety
  • Care and storage of ladders / Fall restraint
  • Fall arrest
  • Working at height hazard management.
  • Inspection of harnesses / lanyards / anchorage
  • Selection and fitting of a harness
  • Fall Dynamics
  • Logging & and maintenance of working at height equipment

Course Duration

Duration: 3hrs

Participants: 12

Venue: ECS Safety and Training

Assessment

On completion of the course you will receive a multiple-choice exam via email with a pass mark of 80%  to receive a certificate of completion.

Accreditation

Participants who successfully complete this course will be awarded and ECS Safety and Training, working at heights Certificate of Attendance & Competence. This certification is valid for 3 years.

Training Onsite

For onsite training or block booking of course, please contact
bookings@ecs-safetytraining.ie

Cost

€30pp

Available Courses

Date & Time Locations
Free

Safe Pass

SOLAS APPROVED ORGANISATION FOR:

The aim of our Safe Pass Training Course is to ensure that all workers within the construction industry have the basic knowladge of health and safety, construction regulations, and are able to work on-site without been a risk to themselves or others where they might be affected by there acts or omissions.(HSA 2021). Minium 8 people required and a maximum of 20 to run this course.

Our location is ECS Safety & Training, Brownsbarn, Co. Dublin and is excessable by car only.

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Free

Safe Pass

SOLAS APPROVED ORGANISATION FOR:

The aim of our Safe Pass Training Course is to ensure that all workers within the construction industry have the basic knowladge of health and safety, construction regulations, and are able to work on-site without been a risk to themselves or others where they might be affected by there acts or omissions.(HSA 2021). Minium 8 people required and a maximum of 20 to run this course.

Our location is ECS Safety & Training, Brownsbarn, Co. Dublin and is excessable by car only.

Free

Manual Handling Practical

Our Manual Handling Training course is taken once you have passed your theory course with ECS Safety & Training online. We will run through a series of different practicals which you will use in your workplace. All you have to do is enroll on your free practical assessment choosing your required date and time.

Once this is completed you will be sent your Zoom login link via email with all details relating to your practical assesment online during office hours Monday-Friday 8am-5pm excluding bank holidays.

Free

New Entrant – 360 Operator

The aim of this 3 day programme is to raise the standard of health and safety awareness by giving our ourse participants the knowledge, skills and attitude to enable them to operate the machine safely. This course will also help participants to comply with statutory requirements as outlined by SOLAS. on the machine – on completion of this training, the candidate will be issued with a provisional CSCS Card.

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