Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations – Online

Description

This short course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER.

The course starts by explaining the purpose of PUWER, and then turns to look at the types of equipment that fall under this legislation. This is followed by an explanation as to the responsibilities both employers and employees have under the regulations. Next, the course explores the common hazards associated with the use of work equipment; before moving on to look at different methods of guarding available to keep you safe from injury. Finally, the course explores the requirements with respect to equipment inspection and maintenance under the regulations.

When undertaking this course it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to complete the course.

Upon completion of the course candidates will receive a certificate which is available as a PDF (Portable Document Format).

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What's Included

• Understand what PUWER is.
• Learn about the Equipment Listed Under PUWER.
• Have an understanding on the Responsibilities of the Employer/Employee Under PUWER.
• Learn about the Common Hazards of Using Work Equipment.
• Learn about the Different Methods of Guarding
• Inspection of Equipment