PASMA Work at Height (Novice)

Course Introduction
PASMA Work at Height (Novice) is the training course you need to get up to speed on the basics of working at
height safety. 
This half day classroom based course has been specially designed by industry experts from The Access Industry
Forum to provide a foundational level of understanding to working at height, covering a wide range of access
equipment.
This course is for any and all industry operatives involved in working at height, not just those who utilise mobile
access towers!
A PASMA PhotoCard will be issued to successful delegates who complete the Theory and Assessment sessions at
the level they attend the course which has a Äve year validity period.
Course Pre-Requisites
A good understanding of written and spoken of the English language.
Course Topics
Current and related law, regulations and industry best practice for safe working at height (such as The Work
at Height Regulations 2005)
Employee's duties and responsibilities
Working at heights hazards, risks and risk assessment
Emergency and rescue plans
Types of access equipment
Selection of approprate access equipment
Equipment inspection
Selection of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Working on roofs & fragile surfaces
Fall protection