Work at Heights Training: Expert Insight from the Institute for Work at Height


Let's Talk Safety - Episode 11

Join us as we interview Lizahni Wolff from the IWH (Institute for Work at Height) trade association. In this episode, we discussed the importance of proper training and certification in the work-at-heights industry.

Topics

  1. The importance of choosing a work at height training provider accredited by the appropriate SETA.
  2. Combatting inadequate training, by learning more about the risks of inadequate work at height training programs and how they can lead to serious safety issues.
  3. The importance of thorough practical training, proper equipment, and continuous validation by professional bodies like the IWH.
  4. The difference between a training certificate and a designation and the validity period of each.
  5. The necessity of external moderation before issuing certificates of competence.

Resources

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