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WHHR21 - Height Safety Refresher










What the course will cover







Topics addressed will include:



  • Australian Standards and relevant legislation

  • Hazards, risks and control measures for working at heights

  • Safe use of ladders

  • Use of fall protection equipment

  • Inspection & maintenance of equipment

  • Safe work methods

  • Suspension trauma

  • Rescue techniques









Who should attend






This refresher course is designed for staff who are required to perform work at heights, supervisors of these staff and building managers who authorise work to be carried out on roofs. Participants must be physically capable of participating in the practical activities. An initial Height Safety course must be completed prior to undertaking this refresher course. A refresher course must be undertaken every two years.









Cost






$270 per participant.



For non-attendance/cancellation of a course with fees, the following charges will apply, unless the registrant nominates a colleague (who meets the eligibility criteria for the course) to attend in their place.



  1. Notification of cancellation received within 0 – 5 working days of the course date will incur a charge equivalent to 100% of course fees

  2. Notification of cancellation received within 6 – 10 working days of the course date will incur a charge equivalent to 50% of course fees


Please note for non-attendance due to illness or caring responsibilities, reasonable evidence will be required to waive the non-attendance fee.







Type : Contin Ed 
Delivery Method: Instructor 
Prerequisite Training: None
Subsequent Training: WHSC02 - Work Safely at Heights Refresh

Start Date Start Time Duration Venue
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Updated:  29 August 2008/ Responsible Officer:  HR Systems/ Page Contact:  HR Systems