Working at Height
RRC’s Working at Height Short Course looks at the principles involved with working safely at height and the implementation of suitable risk control systems.
The course is suitable for anyone involved in the planning, supervision or management of work at height.
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Course Content
The RRC Working at Height Short Course is designed to cover the following topics:
- Definition and dangers of working at height - falls from height, falling materials
- The legal duties imposed by the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the control approach - Avoid, Prevent, Minimise
- Provide safe access and a safe place of work
- Access equipment - ladders, trestles, scaffolds, hoists
- Statutory inspections of scaffolds
- Precautions against falling materials
- Roof work
- Cradles, boatswains’ chairs, rope access and positioning systems
- MEWPs
- Safety nets, belts, harnesses and air bags
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Course Duration
This course is delivered over the course of 1 day. Depending on the level of content desired this will take 4-8 hours.
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Course Delivery Options
As an in-company course, all of RRC's Short Courses can be delivered in the method that best suits you. This can be either in-person at your offices/location, or Live Online via Zoom.
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FAQs
What are RRC Short Courses?
RRC’s Short Courses are designed for In-Company delivery. They can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of your organisation and can be delivered in many languages. Above is a summary of the general course content and aims. Contact us if you would like to discuss any adaptations that would benefit your organisation.
How are courses delivered?Courses can be delivered in a time and place that suits you. This can be in person at your location, or virtually via Zoom.
Corporate Training
RRC's Short Courses are designed for In-Company delivery. They can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of your organisation and can be delivered in many languages.
Courses are designed for in-person delivery, either in-house or virtually. We recommend courses are attended by a minimum of 5 delegates to ensure your staff get the most out of discussion topics and interactive elements of the course.
All of our courses can be adjusted for your organisation by our in house development team.
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- Successfully trained over 60,000 people in 208 countries
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