Work Safely at Heights 
Who should attend?
All staff who need the necessary skills to work safely at heights and use and maintain flexible height access systems.
Course participants will learn:
This course will cover theoretical and practical elements of working safely at heights. It will provide the skills and knowledge required for those who use and maintain flexible height access systems.
Topics include:
- Legislation and Regulations
- Falls from Heights Incidents
- Hierarchy of control
- Suspension trauma, who it affects and how to prevent it
- Correct selection and use of PPE.
- Anchor points and safety ratings
- Fitting and inspection of full body harnesses
- Fall Arrest vs. Fall Restraint
- Maintenance of equipment
- Knot tying
- Ladder safety
- Initial rescue from heights
- Appropriate height safety work permits
- Other height safety equipment and may also include a practical demonstration if available on site
Qualification
Nationally Accredited Training Module
Work Safely at Heights (RIIOHS204A)
Flexible Learning environment
At your workplace or at a suitable training location.
Course Duration
1 day
What will your organisation receive?
- Certificates for individual participants
- Certificate of Compliance for your Health and Safety Office compliance file
- Copies of Trainer/Course Evaluation sheets
How to Book
Book using our Online Booking System or call 1300 666 101
