Safe Erection & Use of Mobile Towers Training Course

Duration: Half Day
Location: Client's Premises or WFS Training Suite

Course Background

The course will provide the skills and knowledge needed to ensure that delegates are able to work safely with or from lightweight access towers. The course is designed for personnel involved in construction and working from lightweight access towers.

Brief Outline Of Course

This course will enable operative, maintenance and inspection staff to safely erect, use, move, dismantle and inspect lightweight access towers.

Course Content

The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
Construction regulations
PASMA recommendations
Safe working at heights
Recognition of components and their applications
Provision of bracing, ties, toe-boards and handrails
Selection, erection and use of ladders
Identification of suitable ground conditions
Sequence of erection and dismantling
Use of outriggers, sole plates and ties
Techniques for repositioning erected towers

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