Half Day Training Courses
Abrasive Wheels
This course is designed to help the individual understand their responsibilities within the workplace and is aimed at persons working with Abrasive Wheels. It is a legal requirement under The Provision and use of Work Equipment 1998 (PUWER) that all staff who use abrasive wheels receives abrasive wheels training in the safe use of the tools and changing of wheels.
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Asbestos Awareness
Asbestos awareness training is required to be given to employees whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos. In particular, it should be given to all demolition workers and those workers in the refurbishment, maintenance and allied trades where it is Foreseeable that their work will disturb the fabric of the building because ACMs may become exposed during their work. Exemption from this requirement would apply only where the employer can demonstrate that work will only be carried out in or on buildings free of ACMs.
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Fire Marshal
Our fire marshal course will provide the delegates with a comprehensive review of theoretical and practical understanding of the typical functions of a fire marshal within a workplace. This course will additionally give delegates an understanding of how fires start and propagate within buildings together with the tools to assist with the development and implementation of emergency evacuation arrangements
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Hand Arm Vibration Awareness
To provide participants with the knowledge required to understand the hazards and controls associated with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome.
Delegates will appreciate the key legislation & guidance covering HAVS in the workplace including the implications and requirements of the impending The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 which implement the physical Agents (vibration) Directive (2002/44/EC).
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Manual Handling
More than a third of all over-three-day injuries reported each year to HSE and local authorities are caused by manual handling. Manual handling is the transporting or supporting of loads by hand or by bodily force. Surveys show that on average over a million people a year in Great Britain suffer from musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) which have been caused or made worse by their current or past work. This training course will help prevent MSD's and also teach delegates the best methods of moving loads.
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Mobile Scaffold Tower Erection
To give the attendees knowledge of relevant Regulations, Codes of Practice and good safe working practices along with hands-on practical skills to enable them to safely erect, move, alter use, dismantle and inspect mobile tower scaffolding. All those operatives who erect, move, alter, use, dismantle or inspect mobile tower scaffolding or those who supervise or manage such operatives should attend.
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Permit to Work
Persons responsible for issuing permit to work and others responsible for working in the area while permits are in use are to attend.
Every year different types of Industry throughout the world deal with large quantities of Highly Flammable/Toxic Materials & Electrical Products, so the potential for serious accidents is clear to see. To prevent them it is essential that safe systems of work are in place and with this course from AM Safety Specialists Ltd we will take you through the process of making your working environment a safer place to be.
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Safe use of a Safety Harness
The Work at Height Regulations state that any person working at height must be trained and competent in the use of Work at Height equipment including Rescue procedures. This course has been designed to provide the solution so that the delegates are equipped with the essential knowledge required to carry out their tasks in the safest possible manner:
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Safe use of a Spill Kit
A program of distinct elements, including practical role play exercises, based on your site conditions, chemical inventory, Spill Kit resource, PPE and RPE requirement Members of the designated spill team, Spill Team Leaders and any persons likely to be involved in directing the spill team response should all attend this course.
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Vehicle Marshal
Next to falls, vehicle accidents are the most common cause of injuries to people at work. This unique training course has been developed to assist employers comply with their legal responsibilities to appoint competent persons to control traffic and plant on construction sites and in and around industrial premises.
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Safe Working at Heights
The Work at Height Regulations applies to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury. The Work at Height Regulations bring together all existing work at height regulation and state the minimum health and safety requirements for the use of equipment for work at height. On completion of the course, all delegates will have the ability to define 'height work', identify accident causation, have an overview of legislation applicable, have an appreciation of planning & organization, have the ability to identify hazards and appreciate the merits of risk assessment & safety inspections.
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On successful completion of any of the above training courses delegates will receive a certificate of attendance valid for three years.
