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Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd provide Work safely at heights safety training for persons who are required to work at height. Our course is Nationally Recognised and is in accordance with the Australian Standard 1891 and relevant Codes of Practice.
The work safely at heights training course is structured to ensure participants have the understanding of risk assessment procedures and permits to work at height. Participants will gain relevant skills to select height safety equipment and apply it to specific tasks.
The course will cover the following areas;
- WH&S Legislation
- Height Safety Regulations
- Codes of Practice and Australian Standards
- Correct use of Height Safety Equipment
- Case Studies from Industry
- Risk Assessment and Hierarchy of Control
- Management and Employee Responsibilities
- Full Restraint Devices and Equipment
- Fall Arrest Devices and Safety Equipment
- Safe Ladder Techniques
- Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Requirements
- Setting up a Fall Restraint System
- Emergency Procedures, including Height Rescue Procedures
- Suspension Trauma
- Developing Site Procedures and Safe Work Methods
This course is intended for:
- New or experienced workers required to work at heights
- Construction, mining and civil workers
- Maintenance, utilities and infrastructure personnel
- Anyone needing formal height safety training for compliance or site access
The AS/NZS 1891 series defines Australian and New Zealand standards for industrial fall-arrest systems and devices.
It focuses on the selection, use, and maintenance of height safety equipment, including harnesses, lanyards, and anchorages to prevent falls, with Part 4 specifically covering mandatory maintenance and 6 month inspection for harnesses and 12 month inspection for hardware.
Upcoming Courses for Work Safely at Heights Training
If there are no upcoming scheduled courses for Work safely at Heights Training, please contact us to find out if we can arrange a custom course for you.
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