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ASSURANCE OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTS: CONSOLIDATING A STRATEGIC DOCUMENT
Working at Height
OBJECTIVES
- Understand what is meant by Working at Height and the associated legislation
- Planning tasks that involve working at height
- Assessing and controlling risk
- Competent in performing a ladder pre-use check
WHO THE COURSE IS FOR?
This course is aimed at anyone who works at height. The HSE has reported that falling from height remains
the most common cause of workplace fatalities, accounting for nearly 3 in 10 fatal injuries to workers. With
this in mind, it’s essential that employees have the information necessary to enable them to plan and manage
any job tasks they undertake that involve working at height. This course will provide them with, and check
their understanding of, that information.
COURSE CONTENTS
- What is Working at Height
- Responsibilities
- Controlling the risk
- Ladder pre-use checks
- Planning your work