 PASMA Training Standard Course
Prefabricated Mobile Access Tower User Training
PASMA is the most widely recognised form of Prefabricated Mobile Access Tower Training in the UK and provides successful delegates with a competency certificate and an encapsulated photo-ID card verifying that they have passed the written and practical tests to PASMA's strictly enforced standards.
*PASMA courses are designed for mobile access towers manufactured in aluminium alloy or fibreglass, approved to BS1139 part 3 1994 (HD1004) and which carry a current British Standard or other equivalent mark of approval
Course objectives
To provide delegates with the essential knowledge and understanding of the current safety legislation, allowing them to inspect, erect, dismantle and move access towers, accurately check components against the manufacturer's instruction manual and, generally, to be more aware of the potential risks and hazards.
Who will benefit
All those in your organisation involved in the erection, dismantling and use of aluminium towers.
Course content
- Health and safety legislation, guidance and product standards.
- PASMA Tower types
- Component identification
- Assembly criteria
- Stability
- Overloading
- Limitations of use
- Adverse weather
- Hazards
- Working in public places
- Practical building of mobile towers including the new 3t method and advanced guardrails.
- Multiple choice test paper
No of delegates
6-10 (fewer candidates should visit our website for our open courses)
Training methods
Lectures, video, printed course material, demonstration, practical use.
Certification (valid for 5 years)
Successful delegates will receive:
PASMA competency certificate
Encapsulated photo ID card verifying certification
Copy of the PASMA Code of Practice
PPE requirement
Delegates should provide their own safety footwear, our free site safety provides safety helmet with chin strap, gloves, hi-vis vest and spirit level.
PPE included in cost of course
Our PASMA courses now include a Tower User's Safety Kit for each candidate, ensuring that they are properly equipped to complete their training. The top quality Safety Kit items can also be used once the candidate returns to work.
Click here for details of the Tower Users Safety Kit...
Course duration
1 Day.
NEW - EXTRA VALUE!! - All PASMA Standard courses held at our Hornchurch and Telford Training Centres now include the use of double width and single width towers built to both odd and even platform heights, using the 3T and Advanced Guardrail methods at no extra cost!
We also offer a range of Advanced PASMA Courses.
Click here for details of our full range of PASMA Courses...
Availability / Location
We can offer you a choice of off-site training locations throughout the UK, or, subject to suitable facilities and equipment being available, the training can be conducted on your premises. This course is also available as an Open Course at our Hornchurch, Glasgow, Sheffield, Camberley, Telford and Poplar Training Centres. Click here for Open Course details and on-line booking...
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