Safe pass
Course Aims :
The Safe Pass Health and Safety Awareness Training Programme aims to ensure that all construction workers in Ireland have a basic knowledge of health and safety. Safe Pass is a one-day programme run by SOLAS to enable them to work on construction sites without being a risk to themselves. Safe Pass is a requirement for all construction workers, Local Authority workers, (including apprentices and trainees) to ensure that they have a fundamental knowledge of health and safety. Essentially any worker who alters, interferes or changes a building must
pocess have a Safe Pass card. Safe Pass is a legal requirement that applies to all workers in the construction sector since its introduction in June 2003. Cards must be refreshed every four years.

Course Outline:
- Promoting a Safety Culture
- Duties and Responsibilities at Work.
- Accident Reporting and Prevention.
- Working at Heights.
- Excavations and Confined Spaces.
- Working with Electricity Underground and Overhead Services.
- Personal Protective Equipment.
- Use of Hand Held Equipment, Tools and Machinery.
- Safe Use of Vehicles.
- Noise and Vibration.
- Health and Hygiene.
Duration:
One Day/8 hrs
