Designed as a general introduction, this edge protection training course aims to familiarise delegates with the design, construction and operation of edge protection products. A complete overview is given, covering laws and regulations, products, maintenece and storage, as well as mounting instructions.
Practical sessions give delegates the opportunity to put theory into practice. Working from drawings, delegates have to select the correct products and brackets from a range of equipment and build appropriate edge protection, also making the necessary adjustments. A strong emphasis is placed on safety and appropriate working practices throughout the course, especially during the practical sessions.
Target Group
Edge protection training can be important for all personnel involved within the construction process:
managers, workers, fitters.
Content
• Theory of Edge protection and laws, regulations.
• Overview of fallrisks in projects.
• Solutions for different needs.
• Practical instructions.
• Documentation, safetycheck etc.
Training Outcomes
On completion of this Edge protection course, participants will be able to:
• Understand the relevant regulation (EN 13374)
• Recognition and prevention of fallrisks.
• Understand the functioning of different edge protection systems.
• Product knowledge, standard products.
• Understand safe practice and usage of documentation.
N.B. Course contents are only a guide and will be covered as far as time permits.
Comments
Courses take place over one day and are available in-house or at one of our subsidiarys national training premesis. Practical exercises are used throughout the whole course.
