Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufactures Association
Ratio 10:1
- Registration & Introduction
- PASMA Safety Video
- Powerpoint presentation covering the following topics:
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- HASAW Act
- MHSW Regs
- PUWE Regs
- CHSW Regs
- MH Regs
- PPE Regs
- RIDDO Regs
- Health & Safety Executive
- Powers of the Inspector
- Accident Prevention & Awareness
- Tower & Components to include all correct specifications on access, handrail heights and correct bracing
- Erection Procedures – assembling, moving & dismantling
- Safe use of towers
- Stability of towers-using stabilizers and methods of tying towers
- Identifying hazardous issues:-
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- Correct manuals
- Complacency
- Moving towers
- Overhead obstructions particularly power lines
- Maximum wind speeds
- Adverse weather conditions
- Lifting loads
- Working in public places
- Tower Inspection:-
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- How to fill in a checklist
- How to fill in an inspection report
On completion of the above delegates must complete a 30 question multiple choice exam paper of which they must answer 24 questions correctly to carry on the course.
Practical Session
Working in pairs using appropriate manufacturers instruction manual and under the guidance of the instructor, delegates will erect & dismantle a tower to a minimum platform height of 4 meters.
Delegates will be marked on 15 actions while erecting and dismantling the tower to pass they must score a minimum of 12.
All successful trainees are issued with a PASMA standard license and certificate valid for 5 years
Course duration 6 hours with 10 delegates
Duration
1 Day

