Leading Edge Awareness

Specialist awareness training for leading edge and fragile roof work, including horizontal lifeline and net systems.

About this course

Leading edge work is one of the highest risk activities in UK construction. This course explains unprotected edge hazards, fragile surface identification, deck and net installation sequencing, leading edge SRL selection, and swing fall and clearance calculations. It closes with permit-to-work discipline and supervision expectations on site.

What you will be able to do

Identify leading edge and fragile surface hazards
Select leading edge rated SRLs and lanyards
Calculate fall clearance and swing fall risk
Understand safety net and soft landing systems
Apply permit-to-work controls at unprotected edges

Assessment

The course finishes with a multiple choice knowledge check. You need 75% or higher to pass. Marking is instant, retakes are unlimited and free, and your certificate is issued the moment you pass — including a virtual card for your phone wallet.