Who Attends?
Personnel who will be responsible for the assembly, dismantling, alteration, moving and inspecting of mobile access towers.
The Aim
To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the need for safety associated with Towers. To instruct and equip the delegates in the safe use and inspection of Mobile Aluminium Towers.
Course Content
- Legislation, Regulations and Guidance affecting working at height with mobile access towers
- PASMA Code of Practice
- Product Standards EN 1004:2004
- Assembling, altering and dismantling towers incorporating current best practice for fall protection
- Inspection of completed mobile access towers and completion of Tower Inspection Records
- Hazards affecting the use of mobile access towers and how to avoid
- Introduction to the scope of the Prefabricated Access Suppliers & Manufacturers Association (PASMA)
- Current Health & Safety at Work Act
- Management Regulations – Risk Assessment
- Working at Height Regulations
- Provision of Work Equipment Regulations
- Manual Handling Regulations
- Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations
- RIDDOR
- BSEN1298 Mobile Tower Instruction Manual
- Tower Components and Inspection of
- Tower Stability, stabilisers/outriggers
- Tying In
- Inspection of Structure
- Movement of Towers
- Safe Use of Tower
- Erection of Tower 3T and Advanced Guard Rail (AGR)
- Dismantling of Tower