Using height access poles for safe testing of fire detection systems

Course description

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In this training you will learn how to correctly use and maintain the range of Solo height access poles supplied by Detectortesters. The presentation consists of some slides and a video. Your knowledge is then assessed at the end of the presentation with a multiple-choice assessment, with a minimum score of 12/15 required to pass. Upon successful completion of the assessment you will be able to dowload a certificate.

Learning Objectives

•  Awareness of UK H&S directives 
•  Various height access solutions and associated risks 
•  Benefits associated with height access poles 
•  Maximum working heights (reach) & angles for access poles 
•  The importance of carrying our a Risk Assessment 
•  Avoiding strain and injury during use

•  Safely extending & lowering Solo Poles
•  Other height access solutions
•  Solo Pole range
•  Care and inspection of poles
•  Service & repair

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Course Content

The Risks of Working at Height
Height Access Poles
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Raising a Telescopic Pole
Other Height Access Solutions
Solo Pole Range
Training Complete
Safe use of Solo Poles online training