PASMA mobile towers | Training course

Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Association (PASMA) training on the safe use, erection and dismantling of prefabricated aluminium and Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) mobile towers.

Course objectives

To enable delegates to safely erect and dismantle mobile towers designed to BS EN1139/BS EN1004, and understand their safety requirements and characteristics.
To ensure that candidates pass a written and practical examination to acquire their five year, industry recognised certificate of competence.

Who will benefit

All those involved in the erection and use of aluminium towers.

Course content

• Safety requirements
• Hazards, stability and external forces
• Identification and function of components
• Practical building of mobile towers
• Installing advanced guardrails
• Test paper

No of delegates per session

6-12

Training methods

Lectures, video, demonstration and practical use.

Certification

Successful delegates will receive:

• PASMA competency certificate
• Encapsulated photo ID card verifying certification
• Copy of the PASMA Code of Practice

PPE requirement

Delegates should have a safety helmet, boots, gloves and eye protection, plus casual clothes.

Course duration

1 day

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