Work at Heights Instructor course aim:
The aim of this course is to provide learners with the
In-depth knowledge and skills to be able to train others
Work Safely at Heights and inspect their own personal
PFPE equipment.
Course Particulars
Course Duration: 24 Hours
Student/Instructor Ratio: 12:1
Training Compliance: HSA, HSA, OSHA.
Working At Heights Instructor Course content:
Module 1 – Train the Trainer for Working at Heights
- Method Statements
- A, B, Cs of Fall Protection
- Regulation 112: Fall Arrest Systems & Reg. 113: Work Restraint Systems
- Types of Equipment & Fall Factors
- Fall Arrest Vs. Fall Restraint Systems
- Selecting, Fitting & Using Equipment
- Equipment Care, Inspection & Records (GA Forms)
- Height Emergencies & Suspension Syndrome
- Rescue Plans
- Ladder Safety
- Roof Top Safety
- Scaffold Safety
- Practical Demonstration of working at height systems
Module 2 – Equipment Inspector
- Regulation 119: Inspection of work equipment
- Harness Systems & the Correct Inspection Procedures
- Restraint Systems & the Correct Inspection Procedures
- Fall Arrest Systems & the Correct Inspection Procedures
- Fiber Damage, Contamination, Wear & Tear
- Equipment Life Expectancy
- GA Inspection & Thorough Examination Records
- Training Methodology and Philosophy
Candidate Requirements:
Delegate Course Prerequisite: QQI Level 6 Qualification or equivalent,
A good understanding of both oral and written English. We highly recommend Candidates have or complete a QQI Level 6 Training Qualification such as Training Delivery and Evaluation or Manual Handling instructor, especially if they intend delivering instruction or training on a commercial basis.
International By Request only.
Duration: This is a one-day course for experienced trainers with an existing training qualification.
Course Cost:
The cost of this Pole Top Rescue course is € 400, ₤ 343 or $434 PP
Note: All Training courses are priced excluding VAT/TAX.
Certification and Accreditation: On successful completion of this Working at Heights Instructor course, candidates will receive a Working at Height Instructor Certificate valid for 3 years.
Assessment Method
- 20 Multiple Choice Questions
- Practical Assessment – PFPE Fitting and PFPE Inspection
- Ladder Inspection
Resource Material: Candidates who successfully complete all practical and theory assessments will be provided with all material required to deliver Working at Heights Instruction. Material will include PowerPoint, Course Notes, Health & Safety Legislation in relation to Working at Heights and WAH Equipment Certification & Trainee Assessment Sheets.