Aims
Often
recognised as one of the more dangerous pieces of hire equipment
requiring individual training, this versatile tool has particular
properties that require very thorough examinations and testing.
This course is designed to provide an understanding of the
HASAWA
regulations with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
1998 instructing delegates in all aspects of the correct
preparation, testing and hiring of this equipment.
Course
Content
•
Understanding of the Regulations and Legal Obligations
• Knowledge and understanding of specific tool hire
regulations & requirements
• Demonstration of knowledge and practical application
of machine cleaning and inspection
• Storing and handling Cartridges & Guns correctly
• Strip & Rebuild the Equipment
• Examine & Test machines for safety
• Knowledge and understanding of correct recording procedures
• Pre hire checks
• Accidents, causes and prevention
• Functions of components
• Cleaning & inspection
• Safety Features & Mechanisms
• Correct PPE selection & use
• Labelling and recording
• Misfires
• Practical & Theoretical Knowledge Tests
Certification
A
certificate of attendance will be issued to delegates demonstrating
the correct levels of understanding and practical skills.
Operator
courses are also available |