Work at Height هذه الدورة تدرس باللغة الإنجليزية

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Work at height training courses are designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform tasks safely at elevated locations. 

Here's an outline of typical course content:

Introduction to Work at Height:

• Overview of work at height activities and associated hazards.
• Explanation of the importance of proper training and safety measures.

Legislation and Regulations:

• Review of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing work at height.
• Explanation of responsibilities for employers, supervisors, and workers.

Risk Assessment and Planning:

• Techniques for conducting risk assessments before work at height tasks.
• Planning considerations, including equipment selection, emergency procedures, and rescue plans.

Hierarchy of Control Measures:

• Explanation of the hierarchy of control measures for managing work at height risks (, avoidance, prevention, mitigation).
• Importance of implementing controls in order of effectiveness.

Selection and Inspection of Equipment:

• Overview of different types of access equipment, including ladders, scaffolds, and platforms.
• Techniques for inspecting equipment for defects and ensuring proper functionality.

Fall Protection Systems:

• Introduction to fall protection systems, including guardrails, safety nets, and personal fall arrest systems (PFAS).
• Proper use and limitations of fall protection equipment.

Safe Working Practices:

• Techniques for maintaining stability and balance while working at height.
• Guidelines for securing tools and materials to prevent dropped objects.

Emergency Procedures and Rescue:

• Protocols for responding to emergencies, such as falls or equipment malfunctions.
• Procedures for initiating a rescue and providing first aid to injured workers.

Worksite Hazards and Controls:

• Identification of common hazards encountered when working at height (, unstable surfaces, overhead obstacles).
• Strategies for implementing controls to mitigate hazards.

Environmental Factors:

• Awareness of environmental factors that can affect safety when working at height (, wind, rain, temperature).
• Techniques for adapting work practices to changing conditions.

Communication and Coordination:

• Importance of effective communication between workers, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
• Techniques for coordinating work activities to ensure safety and productivity.

Training and Competency Requirements:

• Overview of training and competency requirements for workers involved in work at height activities.
• Importance of ongoing training and refresher courses to maintain skills and knowledge.

Case Studies and Practical Exercises:

• Analysis of real-life incidents and near misses related to work at height.
• Hands-on exercises to reinforce safe working practices and use of equipment.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Requirements for documenting risk assessments, equipment inspections, and training records.
• Importance of maintaining accurate records for compliance and accountability.

This course content provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the hazards associated with work at height and the measures needed to mitigate risks and ensure safety for all workers involved.

تحديث بتاريخ 18 March, 2024