Course Aims: 

Working At Height is considered to be any type of operation which exceeds 1.8 meters above or below ground. Workers must fully understand and asses the conditions which require working at height, the procedures which must be assessed in order to make sure the workplace is does not contain any additional hazards which can injure the worker or harm equipment while working at a height and provide the adequate controls and equipment for the worker to make sure workers shall not be injured while working at a height.  

Therefore, the aims of the course is to assess the student on what it means to work at height, how to identify the hazards and risks associated with working at height, and how to effectively avoid falling from a height based on the nature of the work that is being performed by using adequate controls that are taught in the training.  

 

Target Audience: 

Employees working at heights including construction workers, maintenance staff, rescue teams, etc. 

 

Learning Outcomes:  

• Understanding effective and engaging presentation skills.  

• Know how to create a presentation presenting first aid topics and how to effectively gain the attention of your audience.  

• How to maintain control of a session. 

• How to deal with potential difficulties. 

• Define Working at height.  

• Identify the different types of work which demands work at height. 

• Identify the risks associated with working at height.  

• Identify the adequate administrative controls for working at height.  

• Identify the adequate engineering controls for working at height.   

• Identify personal protective equipment for fall protection for workers working at a height.  

• Asses how to maintain proper maintenance of materials and structures used to prevent and individual or a group of people working at a height.  

• Asses proper individual controls, such as medical side effects, that should be assessed while working at a height.  

• Evaluate proper emergency controls on how to evacuate while working from a height. 

• Practical Exercise: Allow trainees to equip and use the fall protection systems while understanding how they are to be installed and maintained on working platforms. Provide a demonstration of how to use the fall protection systems on a working at height platform. 

 

Certificate: 

Upon successful completion of the course, learners receive Alam AlSahara course completion certificate, valid for two years. 

 

Course Duration: 

2 days 

 

Instructor Background: 

The instructors are qualified professionals with extensive experience in occupational health and safety, industrial operations, and professional training. They possess relevant academic qualifications and professional certifications, supported by practical industry experience. 

 

Type of Assessment:  

Multiple Choice and Practical Tests 

 

Assessment Requirement 

Participants are required to achieve 100% attendance. Assessment for this course consists of a written post‑test and a practical working‑at‑height and rescue assessment. The minimum passing score for the theory post‑test is 75%, and the minimum passing score for the practical assessment is 80%. The final course result combines theory and practical scores; participants must achieve a final score of at least 75% and be assessed as competent in the practical component to be awarded the certificate.