Working at Height (OHS)

Ensuring the safety standards of your business are aligned with regulatory guidelines

This course can only be completed in-house at the company premises

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Working at Height

UNIT STANDARD: 229998 NQF LEVEL: 1 CREDITS: 2 TRAINING DAY(S): 1

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Learners accessing this standard will be people working at height where there is a risk of injury from a fall. They will be involved in performing tasks at height. Learners are able to follow fall arrest principles to perform work at height safely, under supervision of a qualified supervisor. The course will equip learners with the necessary knowledge, skills and understanding required by the Occupational Health and safety act (Act 85 of 1993).

Course Pre-Requisites

Business owners, Managers, Supervisors, Employees, Safety practitioners, People who will be working at heights

Learners will have to demonstrate competence in:
• Communication at ABET Level 3 or equivalent
• Mathematical literacy at ABET level 3 or equivalent

Course Content