Work Safely At Heights

This Work Safely at Heights training course covers working safely at heights in resources and infrastructure industries. It includes identifying the work requirements, work procedures and instructions for the task, accessing and installing equipment, performing work at heights and cleaning up the work area. This course is appropriate for operators working at heights.

Course Outcome

On successful completion, Maxwell Training issues students with a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework for the following unit of competency:

• RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights

Description

This course covers working safely at heights in resources and infrastructure industries. It includes identifying the work requirements, work procedures and instructions for the task, accessing and installing equipment, performing work at heights and cleaning up the work area. This course is appropriate for operators working at heights.
 

Demonstrating Competency

• Accessing, interpreting and applying technical and safety information for working at heights
• Assessing hazards and risk associated with working at heights and implement control methods
• Selecting wearing and caring for personal protective equipment
• Identifying required safety systems including fall protection and associated equipment
• Checking that fitting, adjusting and anchoring of fall protection and associated equipment is correct
• Performing work safely at heights