The term ‘work at height’ refers to any job that involves the risk of falling from a height that could cause serious injury to a person, such as falling through a fragile roof. Employers can take practical and easy steps to minimize the risk of their workers falling while working at heights.
COURSE PREREQUISITE
Understand the health and safety hazards of working at height.
Learn about HSE law and legal requirements for employers and employees.
Explore the main causes of falls from height and prevention measures.
Get step-by-step guidance on how to conduct a risk assessment.
Be able to identify and evaluate health and safety risks in the workplace.
Know the safety control measures for roofs, vehicles, and fragile surfaces.
Learn how to create an effective workplace emergency rescue plan.
Broaden your understanding of personal protection equipment (PPE)