Tower & Low-Level Access Training
PASMA Training
Work Safely at Height with PASMA Training
As a PASMA approved training centre we offer the industry standard training programs on the safe use of mobile access towers and low-level access equipment. We are audited annually to ensure that we continue to meet the stringent standards set by PASMA.
Towers for Users Course
This training is aimed at personnel who will be responsible for assembling, dismantling, moving and inspecting mobile access towers when using 3T or Advance Guardrail (AGR) systems.
At the end of this full one-day course, delegates will be able to assemble, dismantle, alter, move, use and inspect mobile towers with complete confidence.
The course covers:
- Work at height responsibilities of employers, employees and suppliers
- Standards affecting the manufacture and use of mobile access towers
- Where to find crucial safety information
- When it’s safe to use a mobile access tower, and when it’s not
- Carrying out pre-use checks and post-assembly inspections on mobile access towers
- Assembling and dismantling a mobile access tower using 3T and AGR methods
- Good practices for the safe use of mobile access towers
- Accessing a platform safely
- Moving a mobile access tower
- The components used in a mobile access tower
- Identifying hazards in the work environment
- Avoiding personal health hazards
Upon successful completion of the theory and practical sessions, every delegate receives a certificate and a PASMA photo card with a 5 year validity period.
Low-Level Access Course
This half-day course is intended for users of low-level access equipment (< 2.5m) made from prefabricated tower components, such as folding step units and folding tower units.
At the end of course, delegates will be able to assemble, dismantle, use and inspect low-level access equipment with complete confidence.
The course covers:
- Work at height responsibilities of employers, employees and suppliers
- Standards affecting the manufacture and use of low-level access equipment
- Where to find crucial safety information
- When it’s safe to use low-level access equipment, and when it’s not
- Carrying out pre-use checks and post-assembly inspections on low-level access equipment
- The components used in low-level access equipment
- Assembling and dismantling low-level access equipment, including the 3T method
- Good practices for the safe use of low-level access equipment
- Accessing a platform safely
- Moving low-level access equipment
- Identifying hazards in the work environment
- Avoiding personal health hazards
Upon successful completion of the theory and practical sessions, every delegate receives a certificate and a PASMA photo card with a 5 year validity period.
Combined Towers for Users Course & Low-Level Access Course
This combined course provides delegates with both the Towers for Users and the Low-Level Access qualifications.
At the end of this full one-day course, delegates will be able to assemble, dismantle, alter, move, use and inspect this equipment with complete confidence.
The course covers:
- Work at height responsibilities of employers, employees and suppliers
- Standards affecting the manufacture and use of mobile access towers (EN 1004) and low-level access equipment (BS 8620)
- Where to find crucial safety information
- When it’s safe to use mobile access towers and low-level access equipment, and when it’s not
- Carrying out pre-use checks and post-assembly inspections on mobile access towers and low-level access equipment
- The components used in mobile access towers and low-level access equipment
- Assembling and dismantling mobile access towers and low-level access equipment using 3T and AGR methods
- Good practices for the safe use of mobile access towers and low-level access equipment
- Accessing a platform safely
- Moving mobile access towers and low level-access equipment
- Identifying hazards in the work environment
- Avoiding personal health hazards
Upon successful completion of the theory and practical sessions, every delegate receives a certificate and a PASMA photo card with a 5 year validity period.
The Knowledge / WHAR
The Knowledge training course was developed in association with the UK Health and Safety Executive.
The course is designed for workers that must comply with Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR).
This full day in-house course covers a thorough knowledge in the Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR).
The course focuses on how to work safely at height and includes both theoretical and practical sessions to maximise effective learning.
The training course covers:
- Defining work at height
- Current legislation, Regulations and Guidance affecting work at height
- Organisation and planning of working at height
- Identify hazards and safest work method
- Risk assessment and safety inspections
- Make use of appropriate equipment
- Understanding the responsibilities
Upon successful completion of the theory and practical sessions, every delegate receives a certificate to confirm they have undertaken and passed the course.