Height Awareness & Inspection of Harnesses (LETI 07)

Who should attend?
Potential and existing personnel who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.

Duration:
1 day including safety awareness and achievement test.

Aims:
To give training and assessment towards the LGH Training Certificates of Training achievement and provide proof of training for use at the delegate's place of work.

Content:
At the end of the course the operative should be able to:

• understand the requirements of the relevant legislation
• rig, inspect, manage, handle, store and use in a safe and proper manner specific items of equipment
• state the correct and incorrect uses and basic maintenance requirements of specific items of equipment
• verify factors to be considered when carrying out a risk assessment for working at height
• select suitable equipment to ensure safe working at height

Knowledge:
At the end of the course the operative should have an adequate knowledge of:

• the duties and responsibilities, as required by statute, of a lifting equipment operative
• the effects of load movement on the stability of an appliance
• the potential hazards associated with load moving and how to overcome them
• the effect of varying the sling angles of multi-leg slings and how to re-rate them
• methods of establishing weights, centre of gravity, balance and dimensions of loads
• the standard code of signals
• equipment supplier requirements
• the inspection, marking, basic maintenance, storage and management of lifting equipment
• training requirements for the use of lifting equipment
• the correct and incorrect operation of specific equipment
• planning a lift to be safe

Training methods:
there is a maximum of 6 delegates per course
50% practical
50% classroom

Three easy ways to book your course:

1. Click here to complete the enquiry form online
2. fax the completed booking form to 01942 898045
3. telephone 01942 898040 and speak to the course bookings team
   
4. post the completed booking form to:
   LGH Training
   120 Bolton Road
   Atherton
   Manchester
   M46 9YZ