handrails& HOP-UP'S
Delivered Onsite - Worldwide
Max Attendees: Twelve
Course Duration: Up To 3.5 Hours
Suitable Attendees: Staff and client supervisors working within a multi-disciplined work team.
Course Aim: To ensure an understanding in the methods of safe use and repositioning of Hop-Ups, internal Handrails & Toe-boards on a specific system scaffold.
Objectives: To enable members of a multi-disciplined work team;
•To reposition hop-ups/tie bars (If applicable)
• Internal handrails & toe-boards In a safe working manner.
Content:
• Introduction
• Legislation
• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
• Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
• The Work at Height Regulations 2005
• The Manufacturer’s Instruction Manual
• Safe Working Practice of repositioning brackets and handrails
Notes:
• This is a full participation based program which includes both theory and practical assessments. Delegates must fully participate and complete the whole course and pass both assessments before certification is issued by Excel Training.
• Delegates are assumed to have an awareness of the risks involved whilst working at height and manual handling.
• Delegates must bring proper personal protective equipment (PPE) including: Hard Hat, Safety Ffootwear, High Visbility Vest, Safety Harness, Gloves, Eye & Ear Protection and any other PPE required by their employer/sponsor.
• Wet weather clothing is advisable.