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Working at Height

Engineers, installers, apprentices and trades staff who use ladders and stepladders, work in lofts or over stairwells, or need access to roofs and flues.

Around 25 minutes 5 modules 10 question assessment, pass mark 8 Refresher: Every 12 months, and after any fall or near miss Course code BL-WAH-01
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What you will learn

  • Explain why falls from height are the biggest cause of deaths at work, and what counts as work at height
  • Follow the order avoid, prevent, minimise when planning work at height, and choose the right access equipment
  • Check, set up and use leaning ladders and stepladders safely
  • Work safely in lofts, over stairwells and near open hatches
  • Know when a job needs more than a ladder, and report falls and near misses

Course modules

  1. Why height matters
  2. Plan the work
  3. Ladders and stepladders
  4. Lofts, stairwells and roofs
  5. If it goes wrong
  6. Final assessment

You need the access code from your employer to start. Not a Beagle HR client? See pricing.

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