Book Smart Awards SA001A Overhead Safety Awareness
Book your place on our 1-day Smart Awards SA001A Overhead Safety Awareness Course at Fibre Optics Training UK in Crewe, Cheshire.
This course provides essential safety awareness for personnel working in or around overhead telecommunications infrastructure. It introduces the hazards associated with wooden telecommunications poles, ladders, overhead cables and working-at-height activities.
The training helps delegates recognise potential risks, understand safe working principles and identify when specialist training or authorisation is required.
What You'll Learn
Introduction to overhead telecommunications infrastructure
Recognition of hazards associated with wooden telecommunications poles
Awareness of ladder safety and safe access principles
Identifying risks associated with overhead cables and equipment
Understanding working-at-height hazards
Awareness of joint-user poles and associated precautions
Recognising unsafe working conditions
Appropriate use of personal protective equipment
Understanding safe systems of work and risk assessments
Knowing when to stop work and seek further guidance
Course Information
Accreditation: Smart Awards SA001A – Overhead Safety Awareness
Duration: 1 day
Location: Crewe, Cheshire
Delivery: Instructor-led awareness training and assessment
Suitable for: Telecommunications personnel and others requiring awareness of overhead network hazards
Course price: £180 + VAT
Important Safety Information
SA001A is an overhead safety awareness qualification. It should not be treated as equivalent to the full SA001 Overhead Safety qualification or as independent authorisation to climb poles or undertake specialist working-at-height activities.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Delegates must bring suitable safety footwear, a safety helmet with a four-point chin strap, protective gloves and eye protection where required for practical activities.
Book Your Place
Select your preferred training date and number of delegates, then complete your booking securely online.
This booking is for the Smart Awards SA001A Overhead Safety Awareness Course.
