Work at Height Health & Safety

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St John Rescue Corps organises Work at Height Health & Safety training aimed at employees as well as the general public.

Overview

The aim of this training is to provide participants with the requisite awareness and understanding of health & safety and to help them identify hazards and reduce risks related to work at height in order to perform their work properly and safely.

Objectives

By the end of this training, the participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the understanding of a correct safety attitude to apply for and during work at height.
  • Identify relevant workplace health & safety regulations, roles and responsibilities.
  • Identify related hazards and risks and preventive measures to apply for Work at Height.
  • Demonstrate the understanding of use and care for the fall arrest system and equipment.

Syllabus

Theory

  • Safety attitude
  • Relevant health & safety regulations, roles & responsibilities
  • Hazards & risks involved with work at height
  • Risk assessment
  • Personal fall protection system

Practical

  • Use of the personal fall arrest harness
  • Use of the various related equipment
  • Various procedures to apply

Prerequisites

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Instructors

This course is delivered by a qualified Health & Safety Officer/Instructor and a qualified High Angle Instructor.

Duration

3 Hours Health & Safety talk
2 Hours Practical Session (Depending on the amount of participants)

Certificate

A certificate of attendance is provided.

Other

Download the Work at Height Health & Safety Training syllabus [PDF]. For more information contact us.