Objectives:
To give the competent person the ability to thoroughly inspect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) under current legislation and guidelines. To enable the person to make the decision as to the suitability of the equipment for use and if not suitable how to dispose of the equipment and update all records accordingly. To gain a full understanding of the potential hazards related to Work at Height equipment.
Course content:
To gain the practical and theoretical knowledge to inspect PPE for Work at height.
Requirement for thorough inspection of PPE
Certification of PPE
CE Conformity markings
Frequency of PPE inspections systems
Requirements for a competent person
Quarantine procedures
Management recording systems
Disposal of failed equipment
Cleaning of equipment
Skill base:
The ability to be able to determine the suitability of equipment for use while working at height. Implementation of management recording systems.
Thorough cleaning of equipment