July 31, 2017 7:31 pm
Published by Ryan Legge
Standard Training Programme The Aim of the Course is to: To Instruct a Delegate to safely erect, move, inspect and dismantle Mobile Access Towers. The Objectives of the Course is to ensure delegates can: Safely erect, move, inspect and dismantle Mobile Access Towers. Who Should Attend The Course? All personnel required to erect, move, inspect or dismantle Mobile Access Towers. Course Summary Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering; Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 Construction ( Health, Safety and Welfare ) Regulations Management of Health and safety at Work Regulations Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations Personal Protective Equipment Regulations... Read more
July 31, 2017 7:30 pm
Published by Ryan Legge
CISRS Operative Training Scheme (COTS) Duration: 1 day This course is for people who are new to scaffolding. Existing CISRS Scaffolding Labourer (green) Card holders also need to take this course to renew their card every five years. The course teaches the basics of the industry and how to work safely with scaffolding and access equipment. Course content General responsibilities Basic scaffolding terminology (components and application) Servicing of equipment (tube, fittings, boards etc.) Boards and stock – quality control Health, welfare, hygiene and housekeeping Electrical safety Fire prevention and control Noise and vibration Working at height Accident prevention and reporting Slips, trips and falls Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Transport safety on site Equipment and tools Manual handling (including loading and... Read more
July 31, 2017 7:30 pm
Published by Ryan Legge
CISRS Scaffolding Inspection Training Scheme (SITS) Duration: 3 days This course is for current CISRS card holders or for SITS card holders who need to renew their card. You will have experience of scaffolding structures, be responsible for inspecting and checking basic scaffolds for safe use, and signing certificates and registers in accordance with statutory regulations. It will help you develop an understanding of components, construction and the inspection procedures for basic access scaffolds and how to comply with current legislation and Codes of Practice. At the end of the course you’ll gain a CISRS Scaffolding Inspection Training Scheme (SITS) certificate and can apply for a CISRS inspection card. Course content Regulations and approved Codes of Practice Scaffolding terminology Tubes,... Read more
July 31, 2017 7:29 pm
Published by Ryan Legge
CDM for Duty Holders and Responsibilities This course is suitable for organisations and individuals involved in all types of construction work. The course is designed to give an overview of all the duty holder roles and legal duties under current legislation. You will learn about your contractor responsibilities under the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Course content On completing the course you will have an understanding of: Your legal position with regard to CDM Identify the roles of the principal designer, designer, client, principal contractor and contractor Recognise the importance of the requirements for assessment of knowledge, skills, experience and resources in the appointment of dut holders Demonstrate knowledge of the application of the ‘Principles of prevention’ to... Read more
July 31, 2017 7:28 pm
Published by Ryan Legge
CPCS Appointed Persons: Lifting Operations A61 Duration: 5 days This course is suitable for supervisors and managers with responsibility for lifting operations. This course will give you an understanding of the appointed person’s responsibilities and how to fulfil them. On passing the technical tests, you gain the CPCS trained operator card (red card). If you already hold the CPCS Code A40 Slinger/Signaller, you will also achieve the CPCS Code A62 Crane Supervisor qualification. Course content Observe regulations and Codes of Practice Follow safe systems of work including method statements Take personal responsibility Describe different types of cranes and associated terminology Understand crane documentation Understand crane stability, duty charts and safety devices Appreciate tower cranes Observe British Standard 7121 Safe Use... Read more
July 31, 2017 7:27 pm
Published by Ryan Legge
Course Duration Days: 0.5 Course Objectives By the end of the course the delegate should be able to: Demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation. Select and mount appropriate disc/wheel for the work in hand. Correctly use the machine/s. Dress the wheel. Course Summary Relevant regulations/legislation Introduction to the equipment Practical use of machine/s Hand Arm Vibration Cutting and grinding of various objects with various machines Hazards and precautions to be observed when using abrasive wheels and cutting discs Dust suppression Examination of abrasive wheels Mounting of abrasive wheels Personal Protective Equipment Types and functions of wheels and discs Selection, testing and mounting of wheels and discs Care, maintenance, transport, handling and storage of wheels and discs Certification Training... Read more
