RIIWHS204E
Work Safely at Heights
The course is designed for persons who are required to work in areas where there may be a risk of falling from one level to another and or those who may be required to act as standby personnel and manage or supervise persons required to work at heights.
Participants completing this course will understand the legislative requirements detailed in the WH&S Regulation and relevant Australian Standards, Codes of Practice (managing the risk of falls) and the inspection, operation and maintenance of associated safety equipment used for working at heights.
The participant will be required to select and fit a suitable fall arrest harness, access an area at heights and familiarise themselves with the various fall protection equipment available. They will also have to demonstrate an understanding of suspension trauma resulting from a fall.
Content
Identify Work Requirements
Identify Work Procedures and Instructions
Access and Install Equipment
Perform Work at Heights
Clean up Work Area
Full Course Outline:
A full course outline for RIIWHS204E is available on Training.gov.au here.
Duration:
1 day
Requirements:
Attendance at the course requires the following:
Casual clothing (no singlets) including enclosed footwear
Drivers licence or other form of photo ID
Unique Student Identifier (USI): All Students completing a Nationally Recognised Course with receipt of a Statement of Attainment requires a USI which can be accessed from the USI website https://www.usi.gov.au/
​Pre Requisites:
NIL
Course delivery:
This course is delivered face to face with individual assessment and group activities in a simulated workplace environment, at our Redland Bay facility or at an agreed safe location at your workplace.
Completion requirements:
This course requires you to successfully demonstrate skills and knowledge in both practical and written theory assessments to achieve your statement of attainment.