PASMA Training
Gateshead
PASMA MOBILE ACCESS TOWER TRAINING – GATESHEAD
Tyne & Wear Access provides accredited PASMA mobile access tower training for individuals and businesses in Gateshead, delivered by a local, family-run training centre based in Tyne & Wear. Our PASMA courses are designed for operatives who assemble, use, inspect or dismantle mobile scaffold towers and low-level access equipment, ensuring work at height is carried out safely and in line with current health and safety legislation.
Mobile access towers are widely used across construction, industrial estates, warehouses, commercial buildings and public-sector sites throughout Gateshead, including areas such as Team Valley and Follingsby. Training focuses on correct tower assembly methods, inspection routines, safe dismantling and hazard awareness, with practical instruction delivered by experienced instructors and certification issued in the form of a PASMA card valid for five years, recognised across the UK.
TOWERS FOR USERS TRAINING|GATESHEAD
The PASMA Towers for Users course serving Gateshead is the recognised industry qualification for anyone responsible for assembling, dismantling, moving or inspecting mobile access towers. This course is commonly taken by operatives working in construction, fit-out, maintenance, warehousing and facilities roles where scaffold towers are used regularly.
Training combines theory with hands-on practical instruction, covering correct assembly sequences, safe repositioning, pre-use inspections and hazard awareness. On successful completion, delegates receive a PASMA Towers for Users certificate and ID card, valid for five years and accepted across UK industries.
LOW LEVEL ACCESS TRAINING in GATESHEAD
Tyne & Wear Access also delivers PASMA Low Level Access training for businesses and operatives serving Gateshead, covering podiums, folding platforms and low-level access equipment under 2.5 metres. This course is particularly relevant for indoor environments such as commercial buildings, retail spaces, warehouses and public-sector facilities.
Training focuses on selecting the correct equipment for each task, carrying out safety checks and operating low-level access equipment safely in confined or busy areas. Successful delegates receive a PASMA Low Level Access certificate, demonstrating safe working practices at low height.
ONSITE & WEEKEND TRAINING IN GATESHEAD
To support businesses operating across Gateshead, Tyne & Wear Access offers on-site PASMA training, allowing teams to train in a familiar working environment while meeting PASMA requirements. This option is ideal for employers looking to reduce downtime and train multiple staff efficiently.
We also provide Saturday PASMA courses for individuals and businesses who require flexible scheduling around site work or project deadlines. These options make PASMA training accessible and practical for companies operating across Tyne & Wear and the North East.
Why Choose us for PASMA Training Serving Gateshead?
Tyne & Wear Access is a trusted, family-run training provider delivering accredited PASMA courses for operators and businesses across Gateshead and the wider North East. Our training focuses on practical competence, safety awareness and real-world application, ensuring delegates are confident using access towers on active sites.
With experienced instructors, flexible weekday, weekend and on-site training options, and clear support from booking through to certification, we make PASMA training straightforward for both individuals and employers. As a local provider based in Tyne & Wear, we understand the requirements of regional sites and industries.
Related Courses
PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers’ and Manufacturers’ Association) Training is a highly valued course designed for professionals involved in the assembly, use, inspection, and dismantling of mobile access towers. These courses ensure workers are trained to a high standard of safety and competency, thereby reducing workplace accidents and improving efficiency. On completion, delegates are awarded a PASMA card as proof of their understanding of the necessary safety regulations and practical implementation.
Harness Training
Harness Training at Tyne and Wear Access gives participants the key skills needed to use and inspect fall protection equipment safely. The course is straightforward, practical, and ensures workers understand how to use harnesses safely and confidently in the workplace. On completion, each participant receives a certificate proving their competence in harness use. We also supply harnesses, and when you buy from us, all inspections are free for the full lifespan of the harness helping you stay compliant with no extra cost