Work at height safety training focuses on equipping workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with working at elevated positions. By emphasizing the importance of proper equipment use, fall protection systems, and safe work practices, this training aims to significantly reduce the number of accidents and injuries related to falls from height, which remain one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and serious injuries worldwide.
Course Topics
The course topics cover the following important aspects:
- Understanding fall hazards and their definitions
- Identifying common fall hazards in construction sites
- Assessing risks associated with working at height
- Personal fall protection systems and their components
- Types of lifelines and their proper use
- Scaffolding safety, including types and components
- Safe use and maintenance of ladders
- Legal requirements and industry standards for work at height
- Emergency procedures and rescue planning
- Importance of proper training and retraining
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