About this course
The ‘Working at Height regulations 2005’ (WAH) and Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) state that all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is to be thoroughly examined and inspected at a regular and set interval by a ‘competent person’. A competent person is defined as “someone who has sufficient training and experience or knowledge and other qualities that allow them to assist you properly”.
On completion of this course which will include practical and written exams, those who pass will be deemed competent to inspect PPE within their own company.
Who is this suitable for?
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This course is suitable for any personnel working in the wind industry.
Prerequisites
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A valid WINDA ID is required.
What will I learn
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Legislation
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Equiptment markings
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Inspection of various equiptments such as harnesses, fall arrest lanyards and helmets
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Discard criteria
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Quarantine process
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Storage of eqiptment
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Recording of inspections
What to expect on the day
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Registration and Welcome: The day typically begins with registration, where participants confirm their attendance and receive any necessary training materials or equipment.
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Safety Briefing: A safety briefing is conducted to highlight the importance of adhering to safety protocols throughout the training session and in our centre.
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Catering: Lunch is not provided for 0.5 day courses.
Important Information
Participants or individuals booking the course are responsible for ensuring that they meet all the necessary prerequisites and provide the required evidence, such as valid certificates for revalidation courses, on the first day of the course.
Failure to fulfill any of these prerequisites may lead to the participant being requested to leave the course. Please note that no refunds will be issued in such cases.
