RTO: 52610
Location: Unit 3, 1216 Rockingham Road - Naval Base W.A. 6167
Phone: 08 9437 9108 | 0431 470 179
Working at Heights Training Perth WA
(RIIWHS204E)
This is an essential unit of competency for any person who works at height, or in a position where they could be at the risk of a fall. Undertaking a comprehensive Working at Heights Training in Perth WA is crucial for ensuring safety and competency in elevated workspaces.
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Price:
$250 per student
*Group prices available, please contact us for more information.
One Day Comprehensive Training Overview
This safety training is designed for experienced workers in the infrastructure and resource sectors who must perform work at heights safely. Students will be exposed to a wide range of height-risk scenarios throughout the course. They will learn how to identify work procedures and apply safe working training practices in line with legislative compliance for safe work at heights.
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The skills and knowledge that students will acquire include:
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Hazard identification and control, risk assessment and management for heights work
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Identifying work requirements
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Implementation of proper control measures
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Interpretation and application of risk assessment documentation
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Technical and safety information
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Understanding the benefits and drawbacks of the fall protection equipment and safety systems installation available for ensuring height safety while working at elevated areas.
Hands-On Training for Real-World Safety
The Working at Heights course will be delivered by experienced height safety specialists through interactive workshops, practical demonstrations, and theoretical sessions at our modern training facility in Perth. Learners will engage in hands-on training with personal protective equipment (PPE) and scenarios that simulate real-world situations of working safely at heights. The course will also utilise multimedia resources, such as videos and presentations, to enhance learning and understanding of key concepts.
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Additionally, there will be opportunities for group discussions, Q&A sessions, and assessments to ensure leaners grasp the material effectively.
Benefits of Taking Working at Heights Training Perth WA
Safety compliance training for heights offers several benefits, especially for individuals who work in industries with a risk of falling from elevated surfaces. Here are some key benefits of taking Heights Safety training:
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Increased safety awareness: Understand potential hazards and how to mitigate risks while working safely at heights.
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Compliance with regulations: Ensure legal compliance and meet industry standards for working safely at elevated levels.
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Reduced accidents and injuries: Learn proper techniques for using equipment ensuring safe performance of tasks at heights and leading to fewer incidents.
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Enhanced job prospects: Having a Height Safety certification can make you more attractive to employers in various industries.
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Improved confidence: Gain the skills and knowledge to work comfortably and confidently at elevated levels.
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Team collaboration: Learn how to communicate effectively with team members to ensure a safe working environment.
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Emergency preparedness: Know how to respond to emergencies, such as falls or equipment malfunctions, while ensuring height safety practices.
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Personal development: Acquire valuable skills to contribute to your professional growth and career advancement.
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Reduced liability: Employers benefit from trained workers who minimise accidents and injuries, reducing potential legal liabilities.
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Increased productivity: When workers are trained to work at heights safely, they can focus on their tasks efficiently, leading to improved productivity.
What You’ll Learn
After completing this course, you will be skilled in:
1. Height Risk Assessment
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Identify workplace hazards.
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Develop safe work methods to prevent accidents.
2. Equipment Selection and Inspection
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Choose, fit, and inspect height safety gear properly.
3. Safe Practices While Working at Heights
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Install and use safety systems to prevent falls.
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Ensure safety and stable entry to high areas.
4. Emergency Preparedness
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Implement effective safety and rescue plans.
Training Details and Highlights
The working at heights training duration is 8 hours, completed in 1 day in the classroom and on the tower and platform. Students will learn about harnesses, fall factors, how to access and install equipment, equipment care, maintenance, and safe procedures for working at elevated heights. You will learn about type 1, 2, and 3 devices - twin tailing and using pole straps correctly and safely. You'd be hard-pressed to fall asleep in this course – it's lots of hands-on!
Upon successful completion, students will receive statement of attainment recognised nationally certification (RIIWHS204E).
Who Should Attend?
This course is for anyone who works in environments where they need to perform tasks at heights or where there's a risk of falling. It's suitable for all skill levels, and common attendees are:
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Construction & Maintenance Workers
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Roofers and Scaffolders
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Window Cleaners
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Mining and Oil Industry Workers
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Safety Officers and Supervisors
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New Recruits or Professionals Seeking Certification
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Are you unsure if this course is for you? Contact us to know.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Do I need prior experience to take this course?
You don’t need any experience! This course is open to everyone, whether your new to working at heights or already have some experience.
2. How long is my certification valid for?
Although there is no formal expiry date for the certification, industry and regulatory standards recommend completing refresher training every two years.
3. How long does the training take?
The course takes around eight hours to complete, covering both theory and hands-on training.
4. What happens if I fail the assessment?
Don't worry! You will receive additional support to retake the necessary components. Our trainers are here to help you complete the assessment successfully.
5. Is this training required by law?
Yes. Anyone working at heights must comply with WHS legislation and safe work standards. This course ensures you meet the necessary requirements.
Contact Us for Course Inquiries and Support
If you have any questions, inquiries, or feedback about our courses and refresher courses, please contact us. Ensure safety at elevated locations with our courses today! You can reach us by booking our online form or call us at 0894379108 or 0431470179.
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Our customer support team is available anytime to assist you and provide any assistance you may need. We look forward to hearing from you!
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