WORKING AT HEIGHT & RESCUE
DESCRIPTION
The Government Ministry of Labour specifies that professionals that are required to work in heights above 2 meters must comply safety and precautions involved with working in heights.This includes the planning, organization and execution of any work done at heights, to ensure the safety and health of workers in the activities carried out over two meters in height, or any activity where there is risk of falling.
SCHEDULE
Duration
1 Day
Course Load
7 Hours
Schedule
10 am to 6 pm
Participants
per class
20 students
objective
Enable professionals to identify, plan and conduct Safe Climbing, Positioning, Fall Arrest and Rescue.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This competency program is designed for Employees who work at Height Managers/Executive, Safety & Health Officer OSH, Practitioners, Safety & Health Committee members, Supervisors, All Level of Workers & Emergency Response team Member.
course content
- Working at Heights Course Content:
- Rules and Regulations applicable to Working at Heights
- Systems and procedures for working at heights.
- Risk Analysis and Risk Assessment
- Potential risks inherent in working at height and measures for prevention and control.
- Personal protective equipment for working at heights: Selection, Inspection, Maintenance and Usage limitation.
- Typical accidents in working at heights
- Learning Knots.
- Suspended material.
- Rescue Plan & Techniques
- Systems, equipment and collective protection procedures.
- Installation and shifting of life line
- Procedure in emergencies, rescue techniques and first aid notions.
- Work Permit System
- Unsafe conditions
- Climbing Technique’s.
