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Scaffolding Awareness Training

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
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Overview

Students to acquire the knowledge of the principles of Scaffolding awareness including:

  • To introduce the Work at Height Regulations 2005
  • To identify employer / employee responsibilities
  • To identify hazards associated with use of scaffold
  • To identify suitable and sufficient control measures to reduce / eliminate the hazards


Course Benefits

  • Provides a good induction for the work environment
  • Increased knowledge
  • Sharing of ‘Best Practice’
  • One to One tutor opportunity

Syllabus

  • The training program covers the following topics
  • Legislation
  • Safe working standards for employees
  • Causes of accidents
  • Scaffolding Types
  • Inspection of Scaffold
  • Scafftag system
  • Scaffold Appreciation

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Telephone: +44 (0) 1482 639 510

Prices quoted are for the courses to be delivered at STCS test centres and subject to confirmation, Courses may be delivered on a client premises subject to terms and conditions. Please contact our customer services department for further details.

Risk Assessment Awareness Training

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
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Overview

Students to acquire the knowledge of the principles of risk assessment in the workplace including:

  • To understand the principles of risk assessment
  • To understand the legislation surrounding risk assessment
  • To understand the hierarchy of control measures


Course Benefits

  • Provides a good induction for the work environment
  • Increased knowledge
  • Sharing of ‘Best Practice’
  • One to One tutor opportunity

Syllabus

The training program covers the following topics:

  • The need for risk assessment
  • Regulations
  • The competent person
  • What is a hazard.
  • The five steps of risk assessment
  • Keeping records
  • Having a go at risk assessment
  • Identifying Who Might Be at Harm and How
  • Calculating an Appropriate Risk Rating
  • Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Harm
  • Factors Affecting the Severity of Harm
  • Applying the Hierarchy of Controls
  • Revising a Risk Rating
  • Recording the Findings of a Risk Assessment
  • Making Recommendations Based on the Findings

Further information:

  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Certification: Certificate of attendance
  • Price per person: £100 + VAT (Please contact us for rates on group bookings)

Make a Provisional Booking

Telephone: +44 (0) 1482 639 510

Prices quoted are for the courses to be delivered at STCS test centres and subject to confirmation, Courses may be delivered on a client premises subject to terms and conditions. Please contact our customer services department for further details.

Awareness of Environmental Management and Noise

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
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Overview

This course is for anyone requiring to have knowledge of environmental processes and noise at work regulations and control, during there working day. This course is ideal as an aid to candidates studying for NEBOSH qualifications and will aid in final examinations.

Course Benefits

  • Preparation for NEBOSH Exams
  • Increased knowledge
  • Sharing of ‘Best Practice’
  • One to One tutor opportunity
  • Contains NEBOSH style questions
  • Syllabus
  • The training program covers the following topics
  • What Is noise
  • Noise monitoring and control measures
  • Environmental Protection Act
  • Types of Environmental Hazards
  • Emergency Planning for environmental issues
  • Major release
  • Chemical
  • Biological
  • Bacterial
  • Fire
  • Explosion

Further information

  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Certification: Certificate of attendance
  • Price per person: £100 + VAT (Please contact us for rates on group bookings)

Make a Provisional Booking

Telephone: +44 (0) 1482 639 510

Prices quoted are for the courses to be delivered at STCS test centres and subject to confirmation, Courses may be delivered on a client premises subject to terms and conditions. Please contact our customer services department for further details.