Private delivery enables workplaces to provide training in the way that works best for them. This flexible option makes training groups of learners easy, allowing you to set the date, use example training scenarios based on your workplace, and choose how the training is offered. A knowledgeable health and safety consultant will deliver the training through your choice of medium: virtually or delivered in-person at your workplace.
Basics
This full-day private delivery program covers essential information about how to work at heights safely and offers opportunity for the practical application of skills. Upon completion, learners will know the hazards of working at heights and be equipped with the knowledge to protect themselves.
Course Content
This course covers:
- Rights and responsibilities related to working at heights under the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- General hazard recognition for working at heights
- Hierarchy of controls
- Safety procedures for warning methods and physical barriers
- Safety procedures for ladders and similar equipment
- An introduction to personal fall protection equipment
- Barriers and safety nets
- Personal fall protection equipment
- Anchor points
- Work positioning systems, work access and platforms
- Rescue planning
Who should take this course?
This training is applicable to all employees at all levels across all sectors who work at heights. Individuals working at heights are required to undergo training through a Ministry of Labour approved provider.
Under the Working at Heights training legislation, you are required to complete a refresher course every three years.
Delivery Mode
Our private delivery working at heights programs are available through in-person instructor-led sessions held at your workplace, removing the need for travel and allowing our trainers to facilitate working at heights training from the comfort of your workplace.
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