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PASMA approved training courses are well-known throughout the construction industry. The courses provide training on the safe and correct way to use a variety of prefabricated mobile access towers. With a focus on health and safety, PASMA courses ensure that all attendees are competent when assembling, moving, using, and inspecting scaffold towers, podiums, and other access equipment.
Professional PASMA Approved Training Courses from Access Towers
At Access Towers, we run a range of PASMA courses from Monday to Sunday all year round. We can accommodate bespoke training requests and offer companies full training days either at our Croydon depot or onsite where required.
Our training courses usually focus on the safe and correct usage of low-level podium units and ladders while also providing training on the safe usage of towers on stairs and towers with cantilevers. If you regularly use any mechanical equipment such as cherry pickers and forklift trucks, we also provide a selection of IPAF courses.
Why choose PASMA training from Access Towers?
If you are based near Croydon, Sutton, or Mitcham, or even further afield in Southeast England, Access Towers PASMA training will enable you to safely work at heights and always adhere to industry regulations. When you choose Access Towers to provide your PASMA training you’ll enjoy the following benefits.
- Full compliance with the 2005 working at height regulations
- Flexible schedule with onsite and offsite courses available
- PASMA certification awarded in just one day
- PASMA training certificate is valid for 5 years
- Competitive pricing from £120 – £150
- Bespoke PASMA training for users and managers
- Full COVID protection provided including gloves, masks, and sanitiser
- Optional home theory completion (practical completed onsite)
PASMA approved training courses are a great way to ensure that your workers are competent when working with height access equipment. They also give your customers peace of mind that they are working with a reputable company.
To book a PASMA course, select a convenient date from our PASMA course calendar. For more information about Access Towers and any of our products and services call 0208 665 1181 or e-mail info@accesstowersgroup.co.uk
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is considered working at height?
Anything above ground level is considered Working at Height. Access Towers are a large provider of PASMA Training and sit within the top 5% in the UK, allowing us to train the full range of 1-Day PASMA Courses to suit any of your work at height Tower Training requirements.
What are the working at height regulations?
It is recommended by Health & Safety standards that those who are assembling Towers should be PASMA Trained. This will give operatives a 5-year qualification of competency for the use of mobile towers.
Do I need to have a licence/certificate to use the equipment?
Certifications will vary depending on what equipment you’re hiring. It’s always best to speak with our Hire Desk if you are unsure, where they can advise what will be best for you or in more advanced working conditions, we can install onsite.
What are the different training sessions you offer & who are they for?
Training courses are for anyone using the equipment, from commercially to domestically. These will range from PASMA Training for the use of Towers, IPAF Training for the use of MEWPS as well as various other courses such as Safety Harness Training and First Aid.
How do I know which equipment will be right for the job?
Our Hire Desk are trained across the full range of work at height stock available and will be able to advise and assist cost-free.
How quickly can you supply the tower(s)?
We aim for a next-day turnaround, this is dependent on the transport routes and how busy we are at the time. It works both ways and could be earlier than your requested date.