Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998
Introduction
The one-day course is intended to ensure that duty holders are able to comply with the full range of responsibilities
detailed in the regulations in a practical and cost effective manner.

Aims:
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

• Understand current general legislation.
  
• To understand the requirements of PUWER 98 and appreciate the main changes from previous legislation.
  
• Gain a working knowledge of the main PUWER requirements. See how PUWER links into other key
  requirements such as LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998) and “Management”
  
• Regulations. Identify what action your organisation needs to take to comply with PUWER 98.

Course content:

• Legislation including Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, PUWER 1998
  
• Key terms used in the legislation and requirements of PUWER
  
• Where do the regulations apply?
  
• Structure
  
• Changes from PUWER 92
  
• Timetable
  
• Definitions
  
• Who is responsible?

Who should attend:
This course is suitable for any person who needs to understand the P.U.W.E.R Regulations 1998. This will generally
cover managers, foremen, site supervisors and any person who has to record information relating to work equipment.

Duration
1 Day - 12 Delegates