Site and Transport Safety
Book Course
19 February 2020
Other available dates: email us to
book
19 May 2020
25 August 2020
Introduction
Vehicle movements and loading and unloading vehicles can be some
of the most dangerous work activities organisations carry
out.
This course will help you understand the legal requirements of
both road traffic law and workplace safety law, how and why things
go wrong, and how you can take practicable steps to reduce risk in
your business.
Course includes
- Background for load securing
- Legal principles and UK and European requirements
- Use of the vehicle structure for load securing
- Lashing loads for safe road transport
- Responsibility and communication in the transport chain
- Working at height and fall prevention
- Vehicle/pedestrian separation and preventing incidents
- Risk assessment and systems of work for loading and
transport
Who should attend?
Site managers and transport managers working in general haulage,
retail, warehousing and distribution.
Cost
The cost of this course is £515 per person (includes course
notes, certificate of attendance and lunch/refreshments).
Venue
The course will be run at the HSL laboratory in the spa town of
Buxton. Buxton is in the heart of the Peak District and has good
links to mainline train stations and Manchester International
Airport.
Details of hotels in the Buxton area can be found at www.visitbuxton.co.uk
Book Course
Please note that all courses must be paid for via credit
card at the time of booking.
For further dates and additional information email: hsetraining@hse.gov.uk or
contact the Training and Events Team at HSE directly on +44 (0)203
028 3704.
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