Introduction:
The Work at Height Regulations 2005 require that
Mobile Access Tower (MAT) operators must possess such technical
knowledge, experience or training as appropriate, having regard
to the nature of the activity, or be supervised by such a person. The
aim of this course is to train people in the skills and knowledge needed
to achieve the standards of competence to carry out the duties of
erecting, dismantling, inspecting, maintaining, transporting and storing
aluminium scaffold towers.
Course objectives/key benefits:
On completion of this course, delegates will be able to erect, dismantle
and safely use most types of aluminium scaffold towers with reference to
the relevant suppliers assembly instructions, safety notes and
maintenance guides.
Who the course is aimed at:
The training will benefit individuals involved with erecting and using
mobile access towers when providing access to their work activities.
Course content:
Regulations and the Law
Types of Mobile Access Towers
Understanding assembly instructions
3T and advance guardrail techniques
Hazards when using
mobile access towers
Stabilisers/outriggers
Maximum platform heights
Inspecting components
Inspection reports
SWLs
Care and maintenance
Storing and transporting
Practical session (safely
erect, move and dismantle)
Test paper
Revision session
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Course tutors:
Ryan Bedingfield MBICSc, John Field ABICSc, Mick Kaye PBICSc.Training method:
PowerPoint and other training mediums, practical sessions with final assessments. |
Course
outcome/qualification:
dts certificate of competence.
Pre-requisite knowledge:
None. |
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