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This product is for personnel across the energy sector who require a theoretical understanding and awareness of working at height associated hazards and guidance.
Why choose this course?
Who is the course for?
This product is for personnel across the energy sector who require a theoretical understanding and awareness of working at height associated hazards and guidance.
What certificate will i receive?
There are no entry requirements.
What can the course lead to?
The aim of the Working at Height Essentials (Theory) standard is to introduce learners to working at height, the associated regulations and guidelines as well as hazards, varying equipment and PPE. The objectives of the Working at Height Essentials (Theory) standard are that learners will be able to understand: a) Applicable regional legislation and guidelines b) Hazards associated with working at height c) Safe systems of work for working at height d) Different platforms for working at height e) Different ladders types, safe use and associated hazards f) Fall prevention measures g) Fall arrest systems h) Appropriate structural anchor points, attachment points and work positioning points i) PPE and associated equipment including pre use inspection j) Dropped objects k) Emergency procedures and rescue equipment
What is the duration of the course?
Unit OIS 317: Working at Height Essentials Outcome 1. Applicable regional legislation and guidelines Outcome 2. Hazards associated with working at height Outcome 3. Safe systems of work for working at height Outcome 4. Different platforms for working at height Outcome 5. Different ladders types, safe use and associated hazards Outcome 6. Fall prevention measures Outcome 7. Fall arrest systems Outcome 8. Appropriate structural anchor points, attachment points and work positioning points Outcome 9. PPE and associated equipment including pre-use inspection Outcome 10. Dropped Objects
What are the entry requirements?
Learners are required to pass a written assessment with an 80% pass mark.
What does the course cover?
Successful Learners will receive an OPITO Working at Height Essentials (Theory) certificate, valid for three years.
Course Summary
How is the course assessed?
The duration is 4 hours.
Course info
- Certificate
- OPITO Certificate - Valid for 2 years
- Duration
0.5 days
- Who is it for
For personnel across the energy sector who require a theoretical understanding and awareness of working at height
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