
Course at a glance
- Duration: half day (6 hours)
- Instructor ratio: maximum 1:8
- Certification: ATJ Plant Attendance Certificate
- Delivered by: Qualified PASMA Trainer (Sam Beesley)
- Format: Open-book theory + practical assembly
- Price: bespoke, dependent on requirements, location and group size
- Suitable for: Site-based teams who need practical, applied tower training
Course overview
Towersafe is our own training course, developed in-house and designed for all site-based teams. The half-day, six-hour course covers the practical and regulatory essentials of selecting and using mobile access towers safely on site.
What the course covers
- Current legislation, regulations and guidance affecting working at height with mobile access towers
- The PASMA Code of Practice
- Product standards EN 1004-1, BS 8620 and BS 1139:6
- Assembling, altering and dismantling towers using current best practice and approved build methods for fall protection
- Inspection of completed mobile access towers and completion of Tower Inspection Records
- The hazards affecting the use of mobile access towers and how to avoid them
Assessment
Assessment is by open-book theory and a practical session building a tower to the user guide. Instructor-to-delegate ratio is a maximum of 1:8. On successful completion, delegates receive an ATJ Plant Attendance Certificate.
Who it’s for
Towersafe is ideal for teams who need practical, applied tower training tailored to their site environment — particularly for groups beyond the standard PASMA delegate cap, sites with specific tower configurations, or teams who want training built around their own equipment and processes.