Course Aims & Objectives​

After this training, the Learners should be able to:

• Understand the definition of working at heights.

• Understand the basic considerations associated with working at heights.

• Understand the skills, knowledge and experience expected of employees who are involved in working at heights.

• Understand the difference between passive and active protection.

• Understand the need for good works planning.

• Understand the basics of the employer/employee obligations.

Course Outline

This programme is designed for those involved in any discipline that works at heights in a shipyard or fabrication yard. The course is designed as a safety awareness appreciation course rather than being a compliance-based training programme. It is the responsibility of the employer and its employees to comply with all relevant OSHA/safety rules and regulations, as well as formal discipline training requirements in the jurisdiction in which they work.

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Assessment​

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Written Examination - open book.