PASMA Combined Low-Level Access and Towers for Users Training Course

What to Expect from a PASMA Combined Towers & Low Level Access Training Course with Webb’s Training Services

At Webb's Training Services, our PASMA Combined Towers & Low Level Access Training Course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to safely operate and manage access towers. The course covers a comprehensive range of topics, ensuring you are well-versed in all aspects of mobile access tower and low-level access equipment usage.

The training begins with an introduction to the relative legislation and the importance of adhering to standards. You'll learn about various categories of PASMA, and how each applies to different types of mobile access towers.

Next, we look into practical aspects of using mobile access towers and training in assembly and dismantling of access units. This includes safe assembly and dismantling procedures, correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE), and effective risk assessment. 

Our expert instructors will guide you through each step, providing hands-on training to ensure you gain practical experience to working safely.

Upon completion of the course, you will undergo an assessment to test your understanding of the dedicated course material. Successful participants will receive a digital PASMA certificate & PASMA PhotoCard, a widely recognised qualification in the industry.

FAQs

What is the PASMA combined course?

This course combines the content from Towers for Users and Low-Level Access into a single day of learning. It's a time-efficient way to gain both qualifications.

What are the benefits of the course?

The PASMA Combined Towers & Low Level Access Course offers several benefits, particularly for individuals working in the construction and maintenance industries:

1. Enhanced Safety Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge about the safe assembly, alteration, dismantling, and relocation of mobile access towers. This is crucial for reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring a work safely ethos.

2. Practical Skills: Participants gain practical skills and hands-on experience in handling mobile access towers. This includes understanding how to use personal protective equipment (PPE) and implement fall prevention measures.

3. Industry Compliance: Ensure that participants are up-to-date with the latest industry regulations and standards. This is important for maintaining compliance and avoiding potential legal issues.

4. Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive a PASMA certificate & PASMA card. This is widely recognised in the industry and can enhance your credibility and employability.

5. Career Advancement: Open up new opportunities for career advancement. It is often a requirement for many job roles, and having the PASMA certification can give you an edge in the job market.

6. Increased Efficiency: Operate more efficiently, knowing how to correctly and safely use the equipment. This can lead to improved productivity on the job site.

Who should attend this training course?

The PASMA Combined Towers & Low Level Access Training Course is designed for a wide range of individuals who are involved in work at height using mobile access towers. This includes but is not limited to:

1. Construction Workers: Individuals involved in the construction industry and regularly work at height would greatly benefit from this guidance. This includes builders, roofers, and other construction professionals.

2. Maintenance Staff: Maintenance personnel who need to access high areas for tasks such as cleaning, painting, or repairing would benefit.

3. Facility Managers: Those who oversee the safety and operation of facilities, particularly those with high structures, should consider this training to understand the safety aspects and associated regulations.

4. Health and Safety Professionals: Individuals responsible for health and safety in a workplace where work at height is conducted. It provides you with the expertise to ensure appropriate safety measures are in place.

5. Individuals Seeking Certification: Provide delegates looking to gain a recognised certification in the industry, this course provides the necessary training and assessment to achieve a PASMA certificate.

In general, anyone who uses, supervises, or manages the use of mobile access towers, and is involved in planning, selecting, and creating a safe system of work for tasks at height, should attend this course.

What are Mobile Towers?

A mobile tower, also known as a scaffold tower, is a free-standing piece of equipment with a working platform. A scaffold tower can easily be moved from one location to another. Scaffold towers are a popular piece of equipment for work at height because they allow the user to safely carry out their work with both hands.

Scaffold towers are a first choice for a wide variety of trades. The choice of scaffold towers in the market is wide but it’s important that you choose a EN1004 EN1004-1 tower as it will be safer and comply with Work at Height Regulations.

When choosing a mobile tower or scaffold tower, safety must be a priority. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and your staff are working under safe conditions and on safe equipment. It is easy to think that it won’t happen to you, but many people, each year, can receive major injuries or die from falls from height.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you and your staff are working under safe conditions and on safe equipment. It is easy to think that it won’t happen to you but as annual statistics show, it does happen to thousands of families every year.