People who work at heights should receive appropriate training to understand the associated hazards and appropriate risk management controls. This course has been designed for those that may be required to work at heights and use safety harnesses and fall arrest equipment.
Work Safely At Heights Course Cairns
This course is held at our training centre in Cairns every Thursday.
Falls from working at heights are a major hazard for many industries. People who work at heights should receive appropriate training to understand the associated hazards and appropriate risk management controls. This course has been designed for those that may be required to work at heights and use safety harnesses and fall arrest equipment.
Course overview
We provide National WH&S Authority Assessment
The course includes face to face training for theory, hands on practical training and assessment
Manual and Workbook are supplied at the start of course
Students are being trained in the following:
Legislation and definitions
What is work at heights
Hazard Identification
Risk Management
Fall risks
Anchor points
Harnesses and belts
Fall protection and fall arrest equipment
Calculating fall clearance
Accessing fall risk areas
Ladders
Safe working on roofs
Inspection, care and maintenance of equipment
On successfully completion of being deemed competent you will receive a statement of attainment and a plastic industry wallet card issued by QTLT RTO 40931
A short literacy and numeracy test will be required
Entry Requirements
Students must be minimum 15 years of age
Provide primary proof of identification that includes name, date of birth and signature
Basic knowledge and understanding of English language
Have sufficient physical ability to lift up to 20kg infrequently from ground to overhead and access heights above 2m
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