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NEW PLANT AWARENESS TRAINING COURSE
06.08.10
This brand new training course has been developed by our Professional Services Team in order to achieve Zero Harm by 2012. Originated from our Safe Lifts, Safe Zone Fatal Task Working Group, it has been highlighted that there is a need to heighten awareness of plant machinery and equipment to all personnel on sites.
The course is aimed at personnel on sites that work with or in the proximity of Plant Machinery and Equipment and gives them an appreciation of the dangers associated with such equipment.
Location
The course can be delivered nationwide and we are able to visit any site in the UK.
Duration
This is a full day interactive course.
Content of Course
Theory - half a day in the classroom:
• Legal requirements
• Vehicle/Plant people segregation
• Identifying hazards on site and reporting hazards
• Plant Blind Spots
• Site Visitors
• Banking of Plant and Vehicles
• Accidents
Practical - half a day on site:
• Hazard spotting
• Vehicle/Plant and people segregation
• Practical demonstrations with Plant Machinery
• Signing and Guarding of work areas
• Crush Zones on Plant Machinery
• Correct way to approach Plant Machinery
• Communication
• Mobile phones
Why choose Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services?
This is a BRAND NEW COURSE developed within Balfour Beatty that has been specifically created in line with our goal of Zero Harm. We can tailor the course to meet your individual requirements and to suit the learning styles of individual delegates.
Our Professional Services team has a direct focus on improving safety, by raising awareness, changing behaviour and structuring the learning and development of individuals. Our aim is to assist Balfour Beatty Operating Companies to achieve Zero Harm by 2012.
Contact us for more information or to book a course on
T: 01332 288224 or 01332 288337
E: professional.services@bbrail.com
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