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Further Information - Working at Height (Maritime) Training
Description
Who is the course for?
This Working at Height (WAH) (Maritime) Training course is for personnel who require an awareness of the hazards of working at height.
Is previous experience required?
You do not require any previous experience to complete this course.
How will the course benefit me?
This course provides learners with an awareness of the hazards involved in working at height and gives an overview of industry best practices in relation to working at height.
How will the course benefit my company?
By ensuring you are aware of the hazards involved in working at height
What standards are referenced in the course?
This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards.
Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.
Learning Objectives
• Define what is meant by ‘working at height’
• Explain the responsibilities of shipowners, employers and personnel in relation to working at height
• Describe the hazards involved in working at height
• Explain the importance of planning and risk assessment
• Describe the hierarchy of control for managing and selecting equipment for work at height
• Identify the factors that should be considered when assessing the method to be used for working at height
• Describe the main methods of access for working at height and give examples of the different types of working at height equipment
• Describe the rules for working with ladders
• Describe the rules for working with scaffolds
• Explain the importance of inspecting equipment
• Explain how to correctly use a safety harness
Assessment
End of course assessment with a 70% pass mark.
System Requirements
• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection
• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above
• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Minimum browser size - none
• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones
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