The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998, is an important set of regulations that helps to protect the safety and health of workers who use work equipment. PUWER is a set of legal regulations that specifies the responsibilities of employers and employees in ensuring the safety and health of workers when using work equipment. PUWER applies to all work equipment, from hand tools to complex machinery, and employers must ensure that work equipment is suitable for its intended use and is maintained in a safe condition.

Developed by James Plant, this PUWER training course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to ensure compliance with the provisions and use of work equipment regulations.

Please note: This training course consists of learning through video, task completion and further reading/research. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives of the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting.

Designed in line with the following policies

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998

Certificate in PUWER Awareness

Developed by James Plant, this PUWER training course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to ensure compliance with the provisions and use of work equipment regulations.