Work Safely At Heights

Course Overveiw

‘Working at height’ is whenever people are at risk of falling from, into or through one level to another or at risk of hitting others below with falling objects.

When working at height, preparation and planning are essential. Falls from height can leave employees with permanent and debilitating injuries.

Falls often occur from roofs, scaffolds, ladders, trucks and mezzanine floors or into pits or holes, although falls from less than one metre can result in serious injury.

Course Outcomes

On completion of the course you will be able to:

• Identify work requirements

• Identify work procedures and instructions

• Access and install equipment

• Perform work at heights

• Clean up work area

Upon successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment and plastic wallet card to show competency.

Industry recommends this course is renewed every two years.