Working at Height and Dropped Objects Training Course

The Working at Height and Dropped Object training course is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills to work safely and effectively at heights while minimizing the risk of dropped objects. The course covers all aspects of working at height and dropped object prevention, including hazard identification, risk assessment, control measures, and emergency response.

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Course Content:

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1. Introduction to Working at Height:

• Overview of working at height and the risks associated with it.

• Legislation and regulations governing working at height.

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2. Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification:

• Identify potential hazards associated with working at height.

• Assess and evaluate the risks associated with each hazard.

3. Control Measures:

• Develop and implement control measures to minimize the risk of working at height accidents, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), fall arrest systems, and scaffolding.

4. Dropped Object Prevention:

• Identify potential hazards associated with dropped objects.

• Develop and implement control measures to prevent dropped objects, including the use of tool lanyards, tethered tools, and barricades.

5. Emergency Response:

• Develop an emergency response plan for working at height and dropped object incidents.

• Conduct emergency response drills.