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Introduction to Working at Height
ACT ltd
Online

Who is it aimed at?

This online training course is suitable for all employees, particularly new starter inductions, where a basic understanding of working at height is required.

Duration: 1.5 hours self-paced online learning

Assessment: Multiple choice questions

Topics covered

  • What is working at height
  • Planning work at height
  • The work at height hierarchy of control
  • Hierarchy activity
  • Safe systems for working at height
  • Equipment for working at height
  • Protective/preventative equipment
  • Equipment selection activity
  • Rooftops and fragile surfaces
  • Voids and holes
  • Situational awareness
  • Hazard spotting exercise
  • Risk assessments
  • Knowing when to cease work
  • Summary and assessment