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This course is suitable for workers in mining, construction, and any tradespeople who need to work at heights.

This program is delivered and assessed by Southern Training Organisation RTO 91378 in both the ACT and the South Coast region. This course is suitable for workers in mining, construction, and any tradespeople who need to work at heights. The course covers all aspects of safe access to heights, legislative requirements, selection use and maintenance of personal protective equipment. The aim of this course is to encourage the adoption of safe practices whilst working at heights and provides instruction in the correct use of access and safety equipment. This course does not provide detailed training on the erection of scaffolding. The course consists of theory and practical training, and requires participants to complete reading tasks, written assessments and calculations. This nationally accredited course, is accepted throughout industry and mining within Australia. The course is compliant with WH&S regulations and AS/NZS 1891-The Australian Standard for Working at Heights. Up to 70% of the course cost may be refundable to eligible applicants through the ACT Building and Construction Industry Training Fund. We will apply for this refund on your behalf on successful completion of the course.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The aim of this course is to encourage the adoption of safe practices whilst working at heights and provides instruction in the correct use of access and safety equipment. This course does not provide detailed training on the erection of scaffolding.


GENERAL INFORMATION

Date: See training dates below
Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Duration: 8 hours
Delivery: Face-to-Face
Location: ACT training will be facilitated at 1 Iron Knob St Fyshwick ACT 2609, South Coast training will be facilitated at Unit 15 – 16 38 Hopkins Street Eden NSW 2551


COST

Member:
$110 (after rebate)
$330 (without rebate)

Non-Member:
$190 (after rebate)
$410 (without rebate)

South Coast:
$330

For membership enquiries for MBA ACT please contact reception on 02 6175 5900


PREREQUISITE

No prerequisite or co-requisite requirements for this unit of competency

No restrictions to entry to this course however, participants are required to have sufficient numeracy and literacy skills to read and comprehend instructions for safety at a workplace.


CONTENT

  • Identify work area requirements
  • Follow WHS policies and procedures
  • Identify relevant WHS legislation, regulations and standards covering fall protection equipment
  • Identify approved methods of moving tools and equipment to minimise potential hazards associated with tools at heights

CERTIFICATION

On successful completion participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights


Before you register online you will need to have:

Your Unique Student Identifier (USI). If you do not have one you will need to have either one of the following - Medicare card, birth certificate, driver licence, Australian passport, citizenship document, certificate of registration by descent, ImmiCard or Australian entry visa during this online process.
A Visa or Mastercard.

Sessions

Date: 6 May 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: MBA, 1 Iron Knob Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
Fully booked
Date: 13 May 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: MBA, 1 Iron Knob Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
Enrol Online
Date: 23 May 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: MBA, 1 Iron Knob Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
Enrol Online
Date: 23 May 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Southern Training Organisation, Unit 15–16, 38 Hopkins Street Eden NSW 2551
Enrol Here for NSW
Date: 3 June 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: MBA, 1 Iron Knob Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
Enrol Online
Date: 12 June 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: MBA, 1 Iron Knob Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
Enrol Online
Date: 27 June 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: MBA, 1 Iron Knob Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
Enrol Online

For training enquires

Southern Training Organisation

Main Office

Call 1300 659 349

Email STOtraining@mba.org.au