All personnel who have to work at any height should have the knowledge to make informed decisions on hazards, techniques and equipment. The students will learn practical skills that will be of benefit throughout their working life and also in their activities away from the workplace.
General Duties:
- Assess hazards related to heights.
- Familiarisation with wide range of heights equipment.
- Equipment inspection.
- System set up.
- Equipment identification
Theory:
- Legislation.
- Risk Assessment.
- Fall Factors.
- Anchoring.
- Equipment
- First Aid.
Practical:
- Static Safety lines.
- Knot Tying.
- Identifying Anchors.
- Harness Inspection.
- Ladder Safety.
RTO Statement of Attainment upon successful completion
This training and assessment is conducted under a Registered Partnership Arrangement with Registered Training Organisation Hunter Plant Operator Training School. RTO ID: 90352, McFarlane Street Cessnock, Phone: 1800640580. Where applicable for HRW courses, this award is issued under a partnership arrangement with Registered Training Organisation Hunter Plant Operator Training School. WorkCover approval No. 800 180.
Enclosed Footwear, 100 points of ID, Hard Hat (if owned) & Weather suitable clothing, Lunch & Smoko. Tea & Coffee Provided.
- Ability to speak, read & write English.
- Please note: This course may require particpants to operate heavy equipment for the practical components of Training & Assessments. To ensure a high level of safety during the course, participants may be subjected to random Drug & Alcohol testing. Your acceptance of this is confirmed upon registering as a participant of this course.
From 1st January 2015 each student that will be commencing nationally recognised training in Australia is required to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to be able to obtain their certificate or qualification from their registered training organisation.
Students are encouraged to create a USI prior to attending any training. To create a USI please head to the following website:
Before Booking any course with us, please download and read our Enrolment Conditions
Further information from the department of Education regarding Working at Heights courses can be obtained below
