Safe Pass Courses

 

Course Aim:

All construction site and local authority workers (including apprentices and trainees) must ensure that they have a fundamental knowledge of health and safety and any worker, who alters, interferes or changes any building must hold a current FAS Safe Pass card. This requirement applies to all workers in the construction sector.

Course Objectives:

On successful completion of this course, the participants will:

• Have increased safety awareness within the construction industry
• Will be issued with a FAS Safe Pass Registration card indicating that the holder has attended a formal course in health and safety awareness

Course Content:

• Promoting a Safety Culture
• Duties & Responsibilities at work
• Accident Reporting & Prevention
• Working at heights
• Excavations & Confined Spaces
• Working with Electricity and overhead services
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Use of hand held equipment, tools and machinery
• Safe use of vehicles
• Noise & Vibration
• Manual Handling
• Health & Hygiene
• Examination

Assessments & Certification:

Participants complete a written exam and on successful completion of the exam participants will be issued with a FAS Safe Pass card which is valid for 4 years.

Course Attendance:

• Maximum of 20 participants.
• 1 day duration.