Working at height

Acquiring theoretical knowledge and mastering safety aspects when working at height

All employees who have to work at height

Theory and practice :

• Terminology: safety function and work permits
• General safety rules
• Place and work safely with ladders
• Putting on a safety harness
• Fall hazards and risks
• Fall protection systems, tool equipment and anchoring
• Ladders
• Apply general safety rules
• Security on flat roofs
• Applying anchor points
• Human safety and being able to bring a victim to a safe condition

• Certificate of participation: you will receive a certificate of participation in this training afterwards.
  

• The training lasts 4 hours or ½ lesson day.
• The content of this training is in accordance with the Register of high-risk tasks VCA (IS-009, working with personal fall protection) and is within the framework of the Royal Decree 'Working at height' (31 August 2005, BS 15 September 2005)
• This training is provided as an open training course or internally.
• ASERVI bv is recognized as a training provider by the Flemish Government. The intervention is intended for all SMEs in Flanders.
  

Gain practical experience and knowledge of safety aspects, stability and plan reading.

Theory :

• knowing the content of the safety function
• know what work permits are and be able to interpret and comply with them
• know the safety rules
• know the standards, legislation and regulations
• know the inspection of scaffolding materials
• assembly, modifications, disassembly
• expanding, knowing bridging - learning about strengths, knowing stability
• know how to prepare a bill of materials
  

Practice : 

• being able to put into practice the safety rules and interaction with your environment
• being able to carry out an inspection of the scaffolding material
• assemble, disassemble and modify the scaffolding installation          

• For scaffolders, the training lasts 8 hours, one day of lessons.
• The content of this training is in accordance with the Register of high-risk tasks VCA (AV-021, Scaffolding Builder)
• Group size: max 8 people
• The certificates are valid for 10 years.
• This training is provided as an open training course or internally.
• ASERVI bv is recognized as a training provider by the Flemish Government. The intervention is intended for all SMEs in Flanders.
  

Gain practical experience and knowledge of safety aspects, stability and plan reading.

Anyone who builds and uses scaffolding

• For scaffolders, the training lasts 8 hours, one day of lessons.
• The content of this training is in accordance with the Register of high-risk tasks VCA (AV-021, Scaffolding Builder)
• Group size: max 8 people
• The certificates are valid for 10 years.
• This training is provided as an open training course or internally.
• ASERVI bv is recognized as a training provider by the Flemish Government. The intervention is intended for all SMEs in Flanders.
  

Learning to effectively check scaffolding, identify imperfections, draw up a correct report of the findings and declare the scaffolding safe or not. The candidate has the necessary knowledge to ensure:.
• The application of measures to prevent persons or objects from falling.

• The application of safety measures to manage risks in changing weather conditions.

• Compliance with conditions regarding permissible loads.

Employees who can effectively check scaffolding (fixed scaffolding, mobile scaffolding, hanging scaffolding, etc.) for safety. The scaffold inspector is deployed by the user/employer at regular intervals to determine whether a scaffold can still be accessed and used safely.

Theory :

• Recognize hazards and risks
• Know different types of scaffolding
• Knowing legislation and standards
• can describe powers
• Recognize and name the different parts of a scaffold
• determine the stability of workplaces
• be able to calculate taxes on the work floor
• Know the requirements of passages, access and demarcation
• Knowing when grounding is needed
• Know observation, inspection and use of checklists for different types of scaffolding
  

Practical :

• Observe standing scaffolding, mobile scaffolding and hanging scaffolding for safe/unsafe conditions depending on the circumstances and loads. All following test terms and points of interest are evaluated

• Be able to use checklists for inspection upon commissioning and for regular inspections.
  

• For scaffolders, the training lasts 16 hours, 2 teaching days of 8 hours each.
• The content of this training is in accordance with the VCA Register of Risky Tasks (AV-022, Scaffolding Controller)
• Group size: max 8 people
• The certificates are valid for 10 years.
• This training is provided as an open training course or internally in the company.

• ASERVI bv is recognized as a training provider by the Flemish Government. The intervention is intended for all SMEs in Flanders.

Learning to use a self-propelled aerial work platform effectively and safely. You'll learn how to move in an industrial environment, how to set up and to move the platform to a certain height, how to carry out work at heights and how to use the emergency controls

Theory :

• Basic legislation
• Work permits
• Safety and traffic rules
• Daily inspection
• The different types of drive and construction of an aerial work platform
• Applying safety regulations
• Determining and analyzing risks
• Respond correctly in an emergency

Practical :

• Mounting and dismounting techniques
• Using the controls
• Connecting and disconnecting batteries
• Procedures, actions and checks when working with a mobile aerial work platform and scissor lift
• Load and stability
• Good driving technique: forward and backward, passing, turning and parking
• Estimating distances, depth and height
• avoid obstacles
• Drive safely with other devices in the area
  

• For inexperienced drivers, the training lasts 8 hours, one day of lessons.
• The content of this training is in accordance with the Register of high-risk tasks VCA (IS 005 and AV-003, working with a self-propelled aerial work platform including scissor lift - basic)
• Group size: max 8 people
• The certificates are valid for 5 years.
• This training is provided as an open training course or internally.
• ASERVI bv is recognized as a training provider by the Flemish Government. The intervention is intended for all SMEs in Flanders.