Work Safely At Heights

by Maritime and Industry Workplace Training (MIWT) Claim Listing

This unit of competency is targeted at those participants who are apprentices, maintenance workers, construction workers or those in the maritime industry who maybe exposed to a risk of a fall from one level to another that is reasonably likely to cause injury to the worker.

Price : Enquire Now

Contact the Institutes

Fill this form

Advertisement

Maritime and Industry Workplace Training (MIWT) Logo

img Duration

Enquire Now

Course Details

Description

This unit of competency is targeted at those participants who are apprentices, maintenance workers, construction workers or those in the maritime industry who maybe exposed to a risk of a fall from one level to another that is reasonably likely to cause injury to the worker.

  • access, interpret and apply technical and safety information for working at heights

  • assess hazards and risk associated with working at heights and implement control methods

  • select, inspect, donn, doff and caring for PPE

  • identify the most appropriate safety systems for working at heights

  • correctly fitting, adjusting and anchor fall protection systems

  • perform simulated tasks safely at heights

  • dismantle, remove, inspect safety systems

  • Use 4:1 rope rescue equipment

Purpose

The purpose of the unit of competency is to alert maintenance workers, construction workers or those in the maritime industry to the risks associated with a fall from one level to another that is reasonably likely to cause injury to the worker.

This includes circumstances in which the worker is:

  • in or on plant or a structure that is at an elevated level

  • in or on plant that is being used to gain access to an elevated level

  • in the vicinity of an opening through which a person could fall

  • in the vicinity of an edge over which a person could fall

  • on or in the vicinity of a surface through which a person could fall

  • on or near the vicinity of a slippery, sloping or unstable surface

  • Hobart Branch

    Warehouse 21 Station St Moonah, Hobart

© 2025 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy