LOLER-PUWER
| Duration
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1 day |
| Certificate Validity | 2 years |
| Target group
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N/A |
| Prerequisites | N/A |
| Objectives | The specific aim of this course is to provide managers and users of lifting equipment with an understanding of the legal requirements of the Statutory Instruments. The course is ideal for those who need to show they have received professional training on the requirements of LOLER and PUWER |
| Contents | Introduction LOLER Safe systems of work Strength & Stability Lifting Persons Positioning & Installation Marking Lifting Operations Examination & Inspection Reports & Defects Keeping Information PUWER Machinery safety standards Choice of guards and guard dimensions Machine Modifications allowable under PUWER Use of control systems and impact of failures Measurement, evaluation and control of noise Measurement, evaluation and control of hand-arm vibration Hands-on practice evaluating the safety of machinery and suitability of guards Assessment |
| Exam | To pass the exam must be 75 % successful |