Working at Height

This Working at Heights training course raises awareness for the associated dangers and the steps to be taken to minimise ad control the risks that it presents.

Description

Anyone who works at height in any place, including a place at or below ground level, is required to undertake training to prove that they are competent and safe in their work.

It is the employer’s duty to ensure that this training is provided: Regulation 5 of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 states that employers must ensure all employees engaged in any work at height activity must be competent to do so. This includes, but is not limited to, professions such as:

  • Gutter cleaning
  • Solar panel installation
  • Putting up displays
  • Minor roof work
  • Shelf stacking
  • Window cleaning
  • Unloading a vehicle
  • Machine maintenance
  • Excavations

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