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RIIWHS204D – Work safely at heights
September 7, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 2:00 pm
$220.00This course offers a comprehensive introduction to working safely at heights.
Starting with a guide to legislation, regulations and the Standards governing working at heights.
Students are instructed in the selection of fall protection equipment appropriate to the working environment, as well as the strengths and limitations of the equipment, and the relevant inspection and maintenance requirements.
The practical content of the course covers choosing and correctly fitting a harness, putting up a temporary lifeline and a basic introduction to knots.
Though there are no qualification prerequisites, participants must be physically fit for duty and wear normal work clothing and enclosed shoes that are suitable when climbing.
Course Structure:
- The course covers:
- WHS legislation and requirements
- Hazard identification and controls
- Safety equipment and PPE
- Fall arrest systems
- Inspecting equipment and reporting faults
- Working safely at heights
- Emergency procedures
- Finishing work
- Clear up procedures
The course is a 1 day course.
This course is a one day course.
Course fee is $220 per person.