Course Description:                                                       Lesson Plan 

Maximum Students: 10

This 1 day course (8 Hours) is appropriate for those working in operational roles where they are required to perform work at heights. .

This unit provides participant’s with the skills and knowledge required to work safety at heights in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

After successfully completing this course, applicants will be knowledgeable about and understand:

• How to work at heights in a safe manner
• The requirements of the Code of Practice “Prevention of Falls in The Workplace” “Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1996 with amendments 2002” regarding fall injury prevention systems
• Applicable sections of the MSIA & Regulations
• Requirements of AS 1891Definitions of fall arrest and restraint
• Using the hierarchy of control to reduce hazards at heights
• Inspect, fit and use a full body harness
• Identify and understand the application of different items of fall protection
• Use of twin lanyards
• Fall trauma
• Basic requirements regarding use of scaffolding
• Basic requirements regarding EWP use
• Requirements regarding setting up of static lines
• Correct use of ladders
• Understand fall distances
• Requirements for rescue procedures and systems available
   

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors.  

The course comprises a written theory assessment, followed by a practical assessment. Participants need to have a strong command of the English language in order to complete the written assessment for these courses.

Price: $425 per person (No GST for Nationally Accredited Training)

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