Experienced Operators Programme 180 Degree Excavator FETAC Level 5

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.