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Working at Height

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Working at Height

Safety, Risk Management, and Fall Protection Strategies

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
06 - 10 Jul 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
19 - 23 Oct 2026 Dubai $ 5,950

Course Summary

Working at height poses significant risks in various industries, making it essential for professionals to understand safety measures, hazard identification, and proper use of equipment. Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities, emphasizing the need for proper training, planning, and compliance with safety regulations. This training course provides a comprehensive understanding of the risks associated with working at height and equips participants with the knowledge to prevent accidents and ensure workplace safety.

Participants will learn about fall protection systems, safe work practices, and legal requirements for working at height. The course covers risk assessment, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency response procedures. By the end of the training course , attendees will be well-prepared to implement best practices, enhance safety culture, and minimize risks in their workplace environments.

This GLOMACS Working at Height training course will highlight:

  • Identifying hazards and assessing risks to prevent falls and injuries
  • Proper selection, use, and maintenance of safety harnesses, lanyards, and anchor points
  • Ensuring adherence to workplace safety laws and best practices
  • Implementing effective procedures to enhance safety while working at height
  • Developing response plans for fall incidents and emergency situations
Course Outline
Day 1

Fundamentals of Working at Height & Risk Management

  • Introduction to working at height: Risks and safety principles
  • Legal and regulatory requirements for working at height
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment techniques
  • Fall prevention vs. Fall protection: Key differences
  • Responsibilities of employers and employees in height safety
  • Common causes of falls and workplace incidents
Day 2

Fall Protection Systems & Safe Work Practices

  • Overview of fall protection systems (Harnesses, Lanyards, Anchors)
  • Proper use and inspection of personal protective equipment (ppe)
  • Working on scaffolding, ladders, and elevated platforms safely
  • Safe use of mobile elevated work platforms (mewps)
  • Risk control measures: guardrails, safety nets, and fall arrest systems
  • Safety procedures for roof work, edge protection, and fragile surfaces
Day 3

Emergency Preparedness & Rescue Planning

  • Emergency response planning for working at height
  • Rescue techniques and equipment for fall recovery
  • Communication protocols during height-related emergencies
  • First aid procedures for fall-related injuries
  • Case studies: lessons learned from fall incidents
Day 4

Advanced Height Safety Techniques & Specialized Work Areas

  • Rope access techniques for working at height
  • Confined space work and its associated risks
  • Managing work at height in extreme conditions (wind, rain, heat)
  • Load handling and safe material transport at height
  • Common mistakes in fall protection and how to avoid them
  • Behavioral safety and human factors in height-related work
Day 5

Practical Applications, Compliance & Course Review

  • Best practices for creating a height safety culture in the workplace
  • Conducting site inspections and safety audits for height work
  • Employer responsibilities in training and competency verification
  • Review of industry standards and best practices in fall protection
  • Practical assessments and hands-on demonstrations
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers

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NASBA
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