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TRAINING ON STANDARD ALUMINIUM TOWER

Training on your own tower or we provide a tower on the day

Who is this course aimed at?

Personnel who are involved in erecting, mobilising, inspecting and dismantling alloy scaffold towers.

This course would also suit managers, charge hands and supervisors who also manage the use of portable access equipment.

 

This is the standard Aluminum Tower Course – unless you have a standard tower with AGRs (Advanced Guard Rails) and 3T method (Through the Trap Door).

Course Content:

Legislation and Codes of practice

Alloy scaffold tower components

Hazards and Safe working practices

Theory test, Inspection, erecting, moving and dismantling of Alloy scaffold towers.

Aims and Objectives of the course:

Operatives and managers should gain the necessary competence to apply current legislation in relation to employer and employee responsibilities and duties of care, this would include how to carry out legislated Inspection procedures, how to assess Working at Height hazards in process, equipment and conduct thus reducing injuries by ensuring correct erecting mobilising and dismantling techniques.

Method: 

Lecture, theory assessment, practical training and assessments

Duration:

1 Day

Achievement: 

A certificate of training in the safe use and pre-use checks of mobile access towers 

Delegate experience: 

A working knowledge of scaffolding would be an advantage but is not essential. All delegates MUST be physically fit and able to carry out any practical during the service

PPE required: 

Protective footwear, suitable head protection, suitable clothing and gloves for the practical session

Group Maximum:

12

Price:

Please contact us for further information. 

 

If required, we can supply a tower for the training on the day. We can also supply components, AGR systems & complete towers.

Contact:

Jeremy Roberts or Louise Robson in the Commercial Department on 01706 631417.  

Email:  jroberts@rochdaletraining.co.uk or lrobson@rochdaletraining.co.uk