Work at Height Training
Essential safety training for all personnel involved in work at height operations and fall prevention.
About This Course
Falls from height are one of the leading causes of fatal and serious workplace injuries in Ireland. The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 place strict obligations on employers to manage the risks associated with work at height.
Our Work at Height programme provides participants with a thorough understanding of the hazards associated with working at height and the control measures required to manage those risks effectively.
The course is suitable for workers across construction, maintenance, facilities management, and any sector where work at height is carried out.
What You Will Learn
- Legal requirements for work at height in Ireland
- Hierarchy of controls for work at height
- Risk assessment and method statements
- Types of access equipment: ladders, scaffolding, MEWP
- Correct use and pre-use inspection of ladders
- Introduction to collective fall protection systems
- Personal fall arrest systems and harness use
- Fragile surfaces and roof work precautions
- Rescue planning and emergency procedures
- Practical exercises and assessment
Who Is This Course For?
Construction workers, maintenance personnel, facilities managers, supervisors, and anyone who works at height or manages those who do.
