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Management Of Work At Height

Course Information

The purpose of the Management Of Work at Height course is to develop the candidate's knowledge of the requirements of the working at heights regulation so they will be able to assess the relevant risks within their own working environment and be able to select the most appropriate equipment as per their organisation's safe systems of work, as well as how to identify faults and report them accordingly. The course is suitable for managers, supervisors, and operatives who may be required to work below, at, or above ground level.

Who should attend ?

The Managing Work at Height course is aimed at anyone who may be required to work, manage, or supervise others working at height or who needs familiarisation with the necessary regulations and control measures to meet the hierarchy of control for working at heights and maintain documentation procedures to legal standard.
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Managing Work At Height Course Aims

The aim of the Management of Work at Height course is to provide the necessary training to be able to work in line with the Work at Height Regulations. The delegates will understand and follow the hierarchy for managing risks from work at heights and take the necessary steps to avoid, prevent, and minimise those risks.
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Learning Outcomes

Here is a brief overview of the content of training.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Work at Height Regulations
  • Understand the legal requirements and responsibilities of working at height
  • Identifying causes of hazards when working at height
  • Understand the duties required of a responsible person
  • Demonstrate work at height equipment inspections
  • Implementation of the hierarchy of control
  • Scaffold, Towers and MEWP safe working practices
  • Work at height alternatives, including low level work equipment
  • Equipment selection and inspection procedures
  • Duties of responsible person to maintain equipment/PUWER registers
  • Theory test

CITB Grants

Please Note:
This course is not eligible for grant claim.

CITB Grant Course Code: GET2241
Grant Tier 1: £60 per person

Workforce Skills Support has CITB-approved status, delivering CITB-assured courses as listed in the Construction Training Directory. We are recognised by CITB as well as the British Construction Industry as a training provider who can deliver good-quality training that meets industry-approved standards. We are part of the CITB’s automated grant payments system, making it easier for employers to book courses with us for their workers and be reimbursed for it.

Please note: There is a cap on how many times an employer can claim a short-duration course achievement grant. Check the CITB website for information on the number of claims allowed based on your last levy return.

If a candidate has been granted a grant for a particular course in their lifetime, they will not be eligible for grant again for the same course unless it has specific refresher standards published on the short-duration course register.

If refresher course standards do exist for a particular course, then only one refresher course is eligible in a lifetime for each candidate.

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