Work Safely at Heights

COURSE OVERVIEW

This unit provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to work safely at heights.

Working at heights means working in a location where, if no precautions are implemented, a person could fall a distance liable to cause injury or death. It remains one of the major causes of death and serious injury in the workplace today.

In the Dirtworx Training Working At Heights course, you will learn the necessary skills to identify work requirements, work procedures and instructions, access and install equipment, perform work at heights and clean-up work areas.

TOPICS COVERED

• Identify work requirements
• Identify work procedures and instructions
• Access and install equipment
• Perform work at heights
• Clean up work area

PRE-REQUISITES

• Ability to comprehend the English language
• A USI Number (Unique Student Identifier) Visit: www.usi.gov.au
• Safety footwear

DURATION

1 full day

TRAINING & ASSESSMENT

Written activities, verbal questions, observation and practical demonstration will make up the assessment for this course.

LICENCES & CERTIFICATION

This course is a Nationally Recognised Training and applicants’ deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment and a wallet-size competency card.