Melbourne Working at Heights

Course Certification

Course Duration & Dates

Next Course date: Start time 12 pm Monday 16th of September 2024 Combo Course add EWPA Yellow Card Scissor Lift. Please confirm date by email or specific date.

Please ring or email the office and enquire about dates

4 to 8 hour Courses (depending on students experience and number of students).

Course Price

$299 Now $275 

“Group Bookings Min 5 people Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney”

Course Locations

Melbourne: Location (1). Kads Plant Hire 1/188 Dohertys Road Laverton North Victoria 3026 Location (2). 7 Rowsley Station Road Maddingley, Victoria 3340

Brisbane facilities: 65 Telford St Virginia Qld 4014. North side of Brisbane. Address: 65 Telford Street Virginia Queensland, meet at front gate. Corner of Telford St and Saltash St Virginia & Southside of Brisbane

On-Site or Workplace Australia Wide.

We can bring our Working at heights and Confined Space Rig to your Site Workplace Facilities Melbourne Victoria.

Course Overview

This training course has a duration of 4 – 8 hours and involves face-to-face training. Participants who can demonstrate competency by passing both the theory and practical assessments. With successful completion Tectra Australia RTO 40889 will email a nationally recognise Statement of Attainment and send a small wallet sized plastic card by post if requested. During our Working At Heights Course.

Course Outline

• Access, interpret and apply height safety procedures and ensure the work activity is compliant
• Inspect site to determine risk assessment with layout, physical condition of structures, prevailing weather conditions, equipment requirements and potential hazards
• Adhere to WHS requirements
• Identify, select and check safety equipment for serviceability
• Identify, manage and report potential risks and hazards
• Consult with authorised personnel to select materials, tools and equipment and check for serviceability
• Select, wear and care for personal protective equipment
• Inspect/install fall protection and perimeter protection equipment
• Identify approved methods of moving tools and equipment to work area and minimise potential hazards associated with tools at heights
• Ensure that the safety system has been installed correctly
• Select and install appropriate signs and barricades
• Consult with authorised personnel to ensure anchor fall protection and associated equipment is correctly fitted and adjusted for fall prevention
• Ensure all required equipment is installed
• Use recommended methods to access work area for people, tools and equipment
• Locate tools and materials to eliminate or minimise the risk of items being knocked down
• Check access from ground to work area and ensure it is safe
• Keep fall equipment in place and adjusted appropriately for movement during work
• Undertake manual handling of materials and equipment
• Locate materials and equipment ensuring that they are safely secured and distributed
• Check safety system periodically for compliance
• Monitor risk control measures to ensure that they are effective and appropriate
• Reassess risk control measures as required, in accordance with changed workplace safety practices and/or site conditions and undertake alterations
• Consult with authorised personnel to ensure safety system is dismantled and removed
• Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
• Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment