Work As A Safety Observer

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to work safely as a safety observer/spotter in the civil construction industry.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

Course Details

• Delivery Time: TBC

• Dates: TBC

• Cost: TBC

• Venue: TBC

Assessment

The total training and assessment for this unit of competency has been determined through:

• Identifying and analysing the target student group

• Identifying and analysing the needs of the target student group needs

• Identifying and analysing the suitability of the target student’s suitability/capacity to successfully complete this program of study

• Effective consultation with industry

• Contextualisation of the program of study

• A systematic approach to validate and improve the training and assessment strategy

Resources

Students must attend with:

• Suitable clothing – industry specific PPE

Students are provided with:

• Learner’s resource manual

• Course introduction

• Assessment material

• Additional industry and reference sources (handouts) –

  • SWMS

  • Pre-start checklist

Students are provided with access to:

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) for the purpose of the performance assessment.

• Signage and barriers

• Designated operating area

  • Relevant documents

    • JSA

    • SWMS

    • SDS

    • Traffic management plan