TOP 10 HEALTH AND SAFETY COURSES IN TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND - PAGE 5

Identify the different types of MEWPs, their suitability for purpose, and safety features Understand the legislative requirements in relation to the Approved Code of Practice for the use of MEWPs

People who attend this course are able to: assess the worksite and prepare to lift and place loads; describe the functions of critical components and equipment used for lifting, and select lifting equipment and sling load

Cranes that can be used for assessment against this unit standard include – truck mounted cranes, all terrain cranes, rough terrain cranes. Assessment cannot be carried out using truck loader cranes, or telehandlers, or excavators when being used as cranes.

The aim of this course is to enable a trainee to demonstrate knowledge of personal protection equipment (PPE), identify electricity systems and apply health and safety within the electricity supply environment.

This course combines unit standards 30072 and 3800 and recognises the work experience of people with experience in a gantry cranes environment. The aim is to ensure that a crane operator has the knowledge, skills and attributes to operate an overhead crane effectively with an emphasis on accident p...

People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of evacuation requirements for a particular workplace or site, and explain the duties of a Fire and Emergency Warden.

This working in confined spaces training course has been designed to prepare learners to work safely and identify the risks associated when working in confined spaces. Trainees will understand more about safe work practices, suitable control measures and what the law says in regards to staying safe

Elevated Work Platforms are becoming more prominant within our industry, enabling wider flexibility and a comprehensive range of work tasks can now be completed safely from them. So workers need to be competent in the safe operation as they are often working in close proximity to live conductors. 

This course will ensure you understand the essential roles involved in the Permit to Work system, the mechanics of implementing the system and how to monitor its effectiveness in your role as a Permit Receiver.

Truck – Loader Cranes have played a very prominant role in the electricity industry and their continued use requires workers to be trained to competently operate the crane safely. Workers need to be competent in the safe operation as they are often working around live conductors.