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Work in Elevated PositionsWhat is the purpose of this course?To equip learners with the basic requirements regarding the safe performance of work in elevated positions.Course OutcomesParticipants will be able to discuss the Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements and legal liabilitiesregarding the following aspects:• Work in elevated positions in general;• The necessity of having a written fall protection plan;• Erection, maintenance, and inspection of the various types of scaffolds;• The use of boatswain chairs;• The safe use of ladders – both fixed and portable;• Roof work.Course FormatDurationHalf Day.EnvironmentClassroom training conducted at the client’s venue (In-house) or as a public course.Please note that a minimum of 10 delegates is required to run an in-house course.Learning material (supplied by LexisNexis)Student manual;OHS Act and Regulations;All course material is provided in English. Training can be presented in other languages based on request.AssessmentsAn evaluation will be included at the end of the course. A pass mark of 75% is required.PricePlease refer to our price list which is updated on a regular basis.Who should attend?• All supervisory staff involved with work in elevated positions;• Construction supervisors;• Health and safety officers / managers;• Fall protection officers;• Scaffold inspectors;• Ladder inspectors;• Workers performing work in elevated positions.PrerequisitesNoneLexisNexis is an accredited training provider with the Health and Welfare SETA (HWSETA) HW591PA0706093.LexisNexis is an Approved Inspection Authority (AIA) and has a Level 3 BBBEE Rating.