GQA Level 2 Award in Working at Height - Principles and Practice

Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 16 hours.

Qualification Level

Level 2

Awarding Body

GQA

Syllabus Units

1 Units

Guided Hours

16 hrs

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Course Syllabus & Study Modules

Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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Key Learning Objectives:

Know the regulations which relate to working at height and use of access equipment in the workplace
Know what is included in the Working at Height Regulations
Know what hazards and risks may be present when working at height and how to use risk assessments and method statements
Know how to select the correct equipment to use to carry out work at height
Know how to use stepladders safely and correctly when working at height
Know how to use ladders safely and correctly when working at height
Know how to use mobile towers safely when working at height
Know how to work from scaffold safely when working at height
Know how to work on flat and fragile roofs safely when working at height
Know how to wear a harness correctly and safely when working at height
Know what an exclusion zone is and when they are required.
Know how to store access equipment and how to deal with any damage.