Work Safely At Heights

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This program provides skills to identify hazards associated with heights and implement basic site procedures to work safely, including accessing and installing equipment and performing work at heights.

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Description

This program provides skills to identify hazards associated with heights and implement basic site procedures to work safely, including accessing and installing equipment and performing work at heights.

 

Course Content

Theory

  • Legislation and governance material relating to working at height
  • What defines ‘work at height’
  • Hazard analysis and risk assessment
  • Control measures for working at heights
  • Categories for working at height (work restraint, work positioning, fall arrest)
  • Legal requirements for equipment inspection and record keeping

 

Practical

  • Correct identification and selection of appropriate fall protection equipment
  • Participation in SWMS to control risks for working at height Correct inspection, fitting and adjustment of harness
  • Selection, setup and rigging of anchor straps and slings
  • Pre-use inspection, installation and use of work restraint techniques
  • Pre-use inspection, installation and use of fall arrest systems
  • Pre-use inspection, installation and use of temporary horizontal safety lines
  • Pre-use inspection, installation and use of fall restraint technique systems
  • Introduction to rescue using a prerigged workplace rescue system

 

Prerequisites

There are no specific pre-requisites for this course although participants should ensure they do not suffer from vertigo (dizziness at heights) or acrophobia (fear of heights). Learners must be over 18 years of age.

 

Assessment

The theory assessment consists of multiple choice and short answer questions. The practical assessment will require Learners to participate in hazard identification discussion and the completion of Job Hazard Analysis documentation; demonstrate the selection and pre-use inspection of height safety equipment; demonstrate correct wearing of height safety equipment; and safely perform work at height using a selection of height safety equipment and anchor points (engineered and structural).

  • Geelong Branch

    34-36 Cowie Street, Geelong

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