Chris Mee Group Safety Statements

Working at Height

The Working at Heights course is designed to prevent falls in the workplace. As well as, ensuring the safety of people working in areas such as roof works, scaffolding, ladders etc.

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+353 1 517 5270

CORK OFFICE

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Duration: 1/2 Day
Participants: Up to 10 participants
Assessment: Short written assessment.
Accreditation: Occupli Training Certification

Course Objectives
To provide participants with the knowledge and practical skills to interpret the requirements of legislation and standards relevant to the prevention of falls in the workplace.
Target Audience

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.

Course Contents
  • Introduction
  • Legislation including the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007, Part 4 (Working at Heights)
  • Organisation, Planning and Risk Assessments
  • Selection and inspection of work equipment
  • Fall prevention
  • Requirements for work platforms
  • 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

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