Mobile Aluminium Tower Safety Inspection Course
Mobile Aluminium Tower Safety Inspection Course
Aims
To impart the necessary knowledge and skills required by the designated persons to safely use, check, inspect and tag a mobile aluminium tower structure.
To provide the necessary knowledge, so that each delegate will have the necessary understanding to move, dismantle, check for damage and carry out weekly inspections of a mobile aluminium tower structure with due regard to health and safety.
Objectives
By actively participating in this course delegates should be able to: -
- Understand the safety requirements
- Understand and interpret the manufacturers instructions
- Understand the procedure for checking component items
- Show an awareness of the hazards and risks involved in using and moving towers
- Ensure a safe means of access is maintained
- Ensure stability of mobile tower structures
- Calculate the height to base ratio’s for all situations to enable safe use at all times with due regard to health and safety
- Understand and ensure safe working loads are not exceeded
- Display understanding of erection, moving and dismantling operations
- Understand their own and others responsibilities and be aware of the necessary precautions to take to comply with the health & safety at work act.
Course title mobile aluminium tower safety inspection course
Course content
- Video presentation - hse “turning concern into action”
- The law and your responsibilities, standards, recommendations & exemptions
- Video presentation - citb “7 steps to safety”
- Key safety learning points
- Ignorance
- Instability
- The safe working height
- Mountaineering
- The working platform
- Tied towers
- Overloading
- Review of key learning points
- Practical safety assessment
- Group exercise
- Hazard spotting
- Inspecting & tagging
- Care & maintenance with due regard to safety
- Video presentation - hse “work smart”
- Questions and answers
- Post course questionnaire
Duration: 1 Day
Maximum Delegates: 12
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