Experienced Operators Programme 180 Degree Excavator

Duration: One day
No. Of Participants: 20 (maximum)

Course Objective:

Raise the standard of safety awareness in the Construction Industry Ensure that all site personnel undergo basic health and safety awareness training with the view to making a positive contribution to the prevention of accidents and avoidance of health hazards Maintain a register of personnel who have received such training

Candidate Requirement:

Candidates must be over 16 years of age.

Course Content:

• The Reasons for Promoting Safety
• Health and Safety at Work Legislation
• Accident Reporting and Emergency Procedure
• Accident Prevention
• Health and Hygiene
• Manual Handling
• Working at Heights
• Working with Electricity, Underground and Overhead Services
• Use of Hand Held Equipment and Tools
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Safe Use of Vehicles
• Noise and Vibrations
• Excavations and Confined Spaces

Certification:

All participants will receive a FÀS Safe Pass registration card that will indicate that the holder has attended a formal course in health and safety awareness.