Training in the use of work equipment is required by most health and safety legislation and work at height regulations. Employers are obliged to train employees.
This course is to train delegates in the skills and techniques required, in order that they may safely use work platforms in accordance with good practice and health and safety legislation.
Content
Course covers:
Responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Safety features for operators Pre-shift checks Stability factors Environmental factors
Safe driving & steering (if applicable)
Safe systems of work Duties of the operator
Duration
1 Day
Venue
Telford
Date
TBA
Grant
£70
Award
On successful completion delegates are registered and certificated with the awarding body, International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). The certificate is valid for five years.
Notes
Places are only available to fully paid up SCTG members and meeting the CITB eligibility criteria
Late cancellation or 'no show' will be charged will be charged in full.
Please note: Please take along your usual PPE for the practical element You must be generally fit, healthy and able to work safely at heights