Working at Heights - Emergency Evacuation Operator Safety Syllabus

APPLICABLE ABA GROUPS OR EQUIPMENT TYPES

LADDERS(S), STEP LADDERS(S)

ACCREDITING BODY

COURSE DURATION & CAPACITY (1 DAY = 7.5 HOURS)

Number of Attendees - - 4 3 2 1
Novice Length (hours) - - 3.75 3.75 3.75 3.75
Experienced Course Length (hours) - - 3.75 3.75 3.75 3.75
Safety Refresher Course Length (hours) - - 3.75 3.75 3.75 3.75

CONVERSIONS ARE POSSIBLE FOR DELEGATES WITH APPROPRIATE EXISTING CERTIFICATION FOR THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT TYPES:

  • None

NOTES

n/a

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To teach the general safety knowledge required for the safe use and inspection of ladders and step ladders to personnel who may be required to use such equipment as ancillary part of their work, or are engaged in the supervision of others using such equipment.

COURSE CONTENTS (THEORY)

  • Statutory requirements
  • Health & safety legislation
  • DVD: Ladder Safety the Essentials
  • Equipment Pre - Use inspections
  • HSE Guide Safe Use of Ladders and Step Ladders
  • Course Feedback

COURSE CONTENTS (PRACTICAL)

  • Ladder Erection and Use
  • Step Ladder Erection and Use

COURSE DOCUMENTATION

Training records and Progressive Assessment report forwarded to employer.

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