Health & Safety | Specialist Training Courses

All our Health & Safety training courses are tailored to your individual firm's requirements and can be carried out at Park City's training centre or at your own place of work.

Prefabricated Mobile Access Tower Training Course

Whatever your company, whatever your trade, the Work at Height Regulations require that you have safe working procedures for all work done at height, such as the use of mobile access towers. As well as requiring that your operatives are competent, there is also a need for them to have an understanding of the equipment they are required to use.

This course offered by Park City, is intended for any employee in your Company who must use Mobile Access Towers. The course will ensure that your employees develop an awareness of the legal implications, common hazards and precautions, together with the correct inspection, assembly, use, repositioning and dismantling procedures for such towers.

This 1 day course, held at Park City's training centre in Colchester, consists of classroom-based theory and practical hands on application of mobile access tower use.

Upon completion of the course, successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate and a Site Training Identity Card, as proof of their new specialist competency. This certification is valid for a period of 5 years.

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Work at Height Awareness Training

This half day training session offered by Park City's expert Health & Safety instructors is centred on the "Work at Height Regulations " and is aimed at your  Managers, Supervisors and Operatives who, as part of their work, either manage, supervise or work at height.

The objective is to give delegates knowledge of all current "Work at Height" legislation, and the subsequent implications for you, the employer, as well as the employee.

Upon course completion, successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate and a Site Training Identity Card, as proof of competency and successful completion of training. This certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

The course is usually combined with the ½ day Safety Harness Training course, to form a comprehensive and indispensable one day training course.

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Safety Harness Training Course

This half day training session is designed for your Supervisors and Operatives who, in compliance with the Work at Height

Regulations, require fall arrest protection in the form of safety harnesses and lanyards in the course of their work.

The primary objective of this training course is to provide delegates with an understanding of the safety requirements, the current legislation and any dangers associated with work at height.

This specialist Health & Safety training course will enable delegates to be fully competent when working at height, ensuring the safe selection, correct use and inspection, but not maintenance, of harnesses and lanyards.

Upon course completion, at Park City's training centre in Colchester, successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate as proof of training and a Site Training Identity Card. This certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

This specialist training course can be combined with the half day Work at Height Training course to form a comprehensive 1 day training course. Thanks to Park City, you can rest assured that your employees are performing as safely and efficiently as possible.

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Banksman & Slinger Training Course - Transport Use

This is a specialist 1 day training course offered by Park City, that is undertaken at our clients’ premises for the theoretical classroom element, as well as the practical work. The course will utilise a lorry and hiab crane, or large fork lift truck (with lifting equipment attached) provided by the client.

This Health & Safety course, delivered by Park City's experienced trainers, will develop or enhance your employees' operating practices to current approved standards when using lifting equipment. The course will remind your workforce of the risks associated with lifting, using, inspecting and storing all lifting equipment.

The course will also teach your supervisors how to direct both lifting operations and vehicle movement, using the recognised signalling actions and methods. All your delegates will be required to successfully complete both a theoretical knowledge test and practical skills assessment.

The course is suitable for all members of your labour force, from those who have had no formal training to those who were previously trained but require a refresher course.

Upon course completion, successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate as proof of training and a Site Training Identity Card.

This certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

Abrasive Wheels Training Course

This 1 day course held at Park City's training centre in Colchester will provide your delegates with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, select, inspect and correctly mount abrasive wheels and discs. In addition, following this specialist training course offered by our expert trainers, your workforce should be able to recognise the causes of accidents involving abrasive wheels, and crucially, know how to avoid them.

This training course will cover all current, safe operating practices for this type of machinery, as well as discussing and developing techniques for safe working practices with all those attending. Upon course completion, your successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate as proof of training and a Training Identity Card. This certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

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Asbestos Awareness Course

This half day course held at Park City's training centre in Colchester aims to ensure that your firm is fully compliant with 'The Control of Asbestos Regulations' which have an explicit asbestos awareness training requirement.

This awareness training requirement is placed upon all your employees who are engaged in refurbishment, demolition, general building or maintenance work. This course is of paramount importance for all those in your workforce who run the risk of disturbing asbestos during the course of their work.

This essential Health & Safety course will cover the following crucial areas; details and knowledge of the substance, how to find out if it is present on site, knowing where it is most likely located, how to avoid it and knowing what to do if it is accidentally disturbed.

The course does not cover the removal and disposal of asbestos, as this requires further specialist training. Park City are more than happy to discuss these options with you.

Upon course completion, successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate as proof of training and a Site Training Identity Card.

This certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

Steps & Ladder Awareness Training Course

This half day training session, offered by Park City's expert Health & Safety instructors, is centered on the safe use of steps and ladders and is aimed at anyone who uses steps or ladders as part of their work.

This Steps and Ladders Awareness Training course covers: Steps and ladder selection, choice of position, steps and ladder stability, erecting a ladder, securing a ladder, climbing steps and ladder, working from steps and ladders, inspection of steps and ladders, fitness for work from steps and ladders and use of site checklists.

Upon completion of this training course, successful delegates will be issued with a Certificate and a Site Training Identity Card, as proof of attendance. This certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

Please do not hesitate to contact our expert Health & Safety consultants immediately, to find out more about these new training courses and crucially, how Park City can help you run an efficient, productive and safe working environment.

Please do not hesitate to contact Park City today to arrange your own, bespoke specialist Health & Safety training course.