Working Safely At Heights Training
Work Safely At Heights
Course Code: RIIWHS204E
Course Name: Work Safely at Heights
Course Duration: 1 day
Delivery: Face to Face
Location: Group delivery onsite available
Designed for:
This course applies to a wide range of settings where working at heights may occur. It is relevant for people working in any industry.
Looking for reliable workplace safety training in Melbourne? Equip your team with the skills and knowledge to create a safe, compliant, and efficient working environment.
Overview
This nationally recognised course covers theoretical and practical aspects of working at height.
To enable you to work safely at heights we will assist you to develop safe work method statements and risk assessments for working at height. All workers who conduct or supervise tasks whilst at height will find this course beneficial to workplace safety. This course will enable you to comply with current WHS legislation with successful trainees receiving a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.
Course Content
This course provides the skills and knowledge required to Safely Work at Heights. Topics Include:
- Regulations and legislation
- Australian Standards
- Risk assessment and hazard elimination
- Equipment selection and use
- Anchor systems, selecting solid and reliable anchorage
- Fall restraint systems, selection of equipment and correct use
- Work positioning systems, selection of equipment and correct use
- Fall arrest systems
- Using energy absorbing lanyards
- Correct use of ladders and ladder safety training
Training can be conducted at your work site or off-site at one of our purpose built training facilities. Work at heights training is focused on fall prevention rather than fall arrest. It is designed to equip workers with the knowledge and skills to safely work in any height situation, primarily being aimed at general construction, maintenance, mining, large factories or other work situations where work is conducted in a place where a fall from one level to another is possible.
We also recommend refresher training to all employees who have previously completed the Work Safely at Heights course.
Speak to one of our friendly admin team regarding your booking or to receive information about how you could receive recognition of prior learning relating to your work experience or training.
FAQ
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This course is essential for anyone who performs tasks at height or works in environments where there is a risk of falling, such as construction workers, maintenance staff and trades.
Employers are responsible for ensuring that their employees who work at heights are trained according to their specific job requirements.
Our training is suitable for both new and experienced workers needing to update their skills.
It is recommended to renew your Working at Heights certification every one to two years or as per your organisational policies and procedures to ensure that you to stay up to date with safety practices and regulatory changes.
Train Now offers refresher courses to help you maintain your skills and knowledge.
We provide guidance on renewal requirements and schedules to ensure that your certification remains current and valid.
- First Aid Training:
- First Aid training is always valuable, especially in environments with high-risk tasks. Courses such as Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) or Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) equip you with essential skills to manage emergencies effectively.
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