Commercial Roof Access

Who should attend?

Personnel who may be involved in accessing commercial type roofs for any reason. 

Course Aim: 

To understand and identify how to safely access and work safely on a typical commercial/ agricultural roof. 

Learning Outcomes: 

By the end of the course candidates will be aware of the following:

• Legislation, regulation, and guidance affecting work at height. 
• Safe use of ladders including a variety of methods for stabilising and securing ladders. 
• Use of ladders to access and work on commercial type roofs. 
• Use of rood anchor systems in conjunction with harness and lanyards.  
• Safety around typical skylights.  
• Consideration of alternative methods for gaining access to a commercial roof. 

Training/Assessment Methods:

Classroom based tutorials followed by practical training/exercises. 

Accreditation: 

Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will be issued with an ITS certificate which is valid for 3 years.