Working at Heights
Falls from height are consistently the biggest cause of workplace injury and death in the UK. There were 40 such fatalities in 2022-23. From servicing fly control units to installing bird proofing, work at heights is an integral part of pest control operations. Falls from height therefore are a constant threat, and diligent measures to prevent accidents occurring are a necessity.
This online interactive half-day course is designed to ensure you are aware of the legal requirements and good practices around working at height.
Course Agenda
- Work at Height Regulations 2005
- Inspection of ladders
- Storage and handling of ladders
- Working safely from ladders and stepladders
- Fragile roofs
- Loft access
- Case studies
- Incidents that have led to injuries and deaths
- What could have been done to prevent these tragedies occurring
The course is FREE for members of the NPTA
4 BASIS CPD Points Awarded
Please contact Maxine on 01773 717718 or Maxine@npta.org.uk to book your place
Places are limited – don’t miss out!