Once you have passed the assessments, you will be issued with a PASMA certificate and ID card. Target Group All those operatives who erect, move, alter, use, dismantle or inspect mobile tower scaffolding or those who supervise or manage such operatives.Īssessment and Certification You will complete a multiple choice test and a practical training session throughout the duration of the course. Practical erection, movement, dismantle and inspection of tower scaffolds I would like to thank Jason for bringing this subject to life for me as it was my first look at scaffolding in earnest. Understanding manufacturers instructions Causes of accidents associated with towers This need not preclude them from using mobile access towers, provided their employer conducts an assessment and is able to put into place adequate measures, to take account of any difficulties they may have.Ĭourse Content/Topics Covered This course ensures that delegates gain sufficient understanding of current legislation and learn skills which will ensure the safe way in dismantling, erecting and inspecting mobile access towers. If delegates have any problems with literacy or language comprehension, or have any doubts about their fitness to use mobile access towers, they must bring them to the attention of their employer. Similarly, since the assembly and use of mobile access towers can be physically demanding, users should be physically fit and in good health and should, generally, not have problems with eyesight or hearing, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, fear of heights / vertigo, giddiness / difficulty with balance, impaired limb function, alcohol or drug dependence or psychiatric illness. The course is designed for those who work in mobile access towers and low-level access equipment. Since the safe use of mobile access towers requires that delegates consult safety notices and read and thoroughly understand the manufacturer's instruction manual, literacy and language comprehension are important requirements for any tower user. During the course all candidates will be expected to assemble a tower and be able to work at a minimum height of 4 metres. Photographs will be taken on the day for the PASMA ID cards. Successful delegates will receive a certificate and ID card to demonstrate their level of competency and safety to the PASMA code of practiceĬourse Requirements It is a requirement that all candidates provide PPE: helmets, safety footwear, hi-vis vests/jacket (weatherproof), gloves on the day. Reduced risk of accidents and incidents Delegates emerge as safer, more capable and confident operators Course Overview (Benefits) This course gives successful delegate’s knowledge of relevant Regulations, Codes of Practice and good safe working practices along with hands-on practical skills to enable them to safely erect, move, alter use, dismantle and inspect mobile tower scaffolding.
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