Working at height and ladder safety
An in-person session focussing on key risks and controls for working at height, with practical guidance on completing risk assessments and safe use of access equipment.
Hertfordshire Development Centre, Six Hills Way, Stevenage, SG1 2FQ
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This training is run by Hertfordshire County Council and VAT is not added to these bookings.
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This course provides an overview of the main risks and control measures for working at height in school environments. It offers practical guidance on carrying out risk assessments and working safely at height. Topics include legal requirements and expectations, assessing risks, inspecting and safely using ladders and stepladders, choosing appropriate access equipment, and key considerations when accessing low-level roofs.
understand legal duties and expectations for working safely at height
complete effective risk assessments for common work at height activities.
inspect ladders and stepladders to confirm they are safe to use.
select suitable access equipment for different working at height tasks.
apply safe practices when accessing and working on low-level roofs.