PASMA Towers for Pro Riggers

Current Legislation, Regulations and Guidance affecting working at height with access towers, PASMA Code of Practice; Product Standards EN 1004:2004, BS 1139 part 6, assembling, altering and dismantling towers incorporating current best practice for fall protection,  inspection of completed access towers and completion of Tower Inspection Records; hazards affecting the use of towers.

• How to safely assemble, dismantle and relocate tower structures, including towers with a large decked area, high level towers (those taller than 8m used externally and 12m internally)
• Bridging structures, end and side cantilevers towers.
• linked façade structures and stepped towers (towers on stairs), without risk of personal injury to the delegate or others

Those who need to erect, dismantle and inspect mobile access towers safely. 

Since the assembly and use of mobile towers can be physically demanding, users should be physically fit, in good health and should, generally, not have problems with eyesight or hearing, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, fear of heights / vertigo, giddiness / difficulty with balance, impaired limb function, alcohol or drug dependence or psychiatric illness.

No formal qualifications or experience are necessary, but it would be beneficial if delegates had a basic understanding of work at height issues