HS10: ½ Day Radio Frequencies (RF) Awareness Course - Open Course

This ½ day classroom based course is designed to introduce delegates to the main requirements of the Control of Electromagnetic Fields at Work Regulations 2016 and HSE HSG281 Electromagnetic Fields at Work so that they have a thorough understanding of their legal obligations with regards to planning, managing and supervising working at height activities where a Radio Frequency (RF) hazard is or may be present.

On completion of the course, delegates will have the requisite knowledge and understanding of the current regulations and guidance to apply the hierarchy of control of Radio Frequency (RF) hazards when working at height activities are being undertaken and the need to employ competent operatives to deliver a safe system of work.

Relevant RF legislation and guidance
Basic understanding of RF energy
Non-ionisation radio frequency radiation
Effects on the human body
Procedures to prevent exposure
Procedures to take if exposure is suspected
Hazardous areas, access control and signage
Instrument Operation & Scaling
Multiple choice test paper

Half day (am 09:00-12:00 or pm 13:00-16:00)

8 delegates maximum per course

Morsafe Limited E-certificate (valid for 3 years)

Delegates must have a good command of the English language