Melbourne Working at Heights

Course Certification

Course Duration & Dates

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