The aim of the course is to give existing and new entrant construction plant
operators up to date information and practice in interpreting information from
the supplied study notes..
Objectives
On completion of the training, the participants will demonstrate an
understanding of the various acts outlined.
Subjects Covered
The Health & Safety at Work Act, particularly in relation to employers
and employees responsibilities.
The hazards associated with the construction industry and the means
available to minimize the risk that these hazards present
The principles of safe systems of work
Accident prevention and control
Personal protection and the use of protective clothing and equipment