Rescue 3 Safe Working At Height
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 1 Days
  • 8 People to 1 instructor

Rescue 3 Safe Working At Height

  • First Aid and Rescue
  • Beginner
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Overview

The Safe Working at Height (SWAH) course provides insight into the dangers that workers face when working at height and the current legislation in this area. Often, workers are faced with working at height during their jobs. Employment regulations clearly state that this must be done safely. The training is a good foundation for those who wish to move on to specialist rope work and climbing qualifications.

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The Objectives

During this course, students will learn how to properly use a variety of fall arrest resources, such as harnesses, lines, lanyards and industrial fall arresters. The course covers, in detail, how these resources should be used in lifts, ladder trucks, and with a roof set, as used by fire services.

Itinerary

* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.

Throughout this course, we will cover...
Legislation and standards
Worker safety and survival
General hazards
Medical considerations
Risk assessment when working at height
Personal and team equipment
Rescue procedures
Introduction to ropes, knots and technical gear
Anchor systems
Placing rope
Use of work restraint and work positioning equipment
Use of different types of fall arrest equipment
Emergency descending
Use of lanyards and shock absorbers

Experience Required

Minimum age is 18 years

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