Shutdown Essentials
Confined Space – Working @ Height including Harness inspection & Use – Manual Handling – Fire watching/ marshal
Who Should Attend
This one-day course has been designed in response to Clients who require their Contractors to receive H&S refresher training before commencing shut down work. It raises awareness & focusses on the safety critical aspects of human error.
Confined Space Awareness / Refresher
- Legislative requirements for entry, RAMS, emergency planning, top man duties
- Gas monitoring with understanding of the term LEL & UEL
- Requirements & methods for carrying out successful ventilation
- Safe evacuation of the confined space
- Inspection & use of breathing air escape sets
- Knowledge of tripod & winch use
- Knowledge of fire extinguisher selection
Working @ Height including Harness Inspection & Use
- Legislative requirements for working with MEWPS, scaffold, mobile towers & excavations
- Principals of the hierarchy of risk
- Fall avoidance
- Recap on harness, lanyards & energy absorbers selection & use
- Harness donning & inspection requirements
- Requirements for the protection of others whilst working at height
- Working over water, access areas & workspaces
- Emergency planning for rescue
- Ladder selection, inspection & positioning
Manual Handling
- Manual Handling Regulations
- Risk Assessment
- Workplace injuries related to Manual Handling
- Structure of spine and common injuries
- Principals of manual handling, including realistic safe handling techniques
Fire Watcher / Marshal
- Regulations
- Fire triangle
- Fire prevention
- Fire mechanics
- Raising the alarm
- Firefighting theory
- Fire escape routes and fire doors
- Inspections and record keeping
We can tailor our training to suit your needs. Our courses can be delivered at your workplace if required.
Please contact us with your requirements and to discuss dates and prices.
Either complete the form below or call us on 01482 228942
