Work Safely at Heights

Work Safely at Heights

Objectives

Provide participants with the ability to work safely at height including identifying height work requirements, work procedures and instructions for the task, accessing and installing equipment, performing work at heights and cleaning the work area.

Target Learner

Appropriate for those working in operational roles, within, civil construction, coal mining, drilling, extractive industries and metalliferous mining.

Award

RIIOHS204A Work safely at heights

Course Content

  • the names and functions of equipment, components and materials
  • equipment manufacturer’s instructions and specifications
  • safe shifting and handling of tools and materials
  • statutory and regulatory authority requirements
  • the nature of work undertaken at heights
  • heights safety systems
  • the processes of providing for safe working practices
  • safety equipment/systems and considerations to facilitate working safely at heights
  • safe work methods
  • applying legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures
  • accessing, interpreting and applying technical and safety information
  • applying diagnostic/faultfinding techniques
  • applying environmental requirements
  • applying isolation procedures
  • work in varying weather conditions

Delivery

Face to face

Assessment

Knowledge assessment
Group activities
Practical assessment

RPL

Assessment only pathway available on application. Application for RPL must be made in writing by completing a Student Application form and signing a RPL Acknowledgement form

Cost

Please contact our office for current course pricing.

Duration

1 day (8:00am – 5:00pm)

Frequency

Every second Thursday – please check our training calendar for specific dates

More information

1Student Handbook

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