Overview
This Work Safely At Heights short course is designed for employees required to work safely at heights in resources and infrastructure, civil construction and construction industries.
Studying the Work Safely At Heights
at Holmesglen
Holmesglen delivers the unit of competency: RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights.
It includes:
Identifying the work requirements
Work procedures and instructions for the task
Accessing and Installing equipment
Performing work at heights
Cleaning up the work area
This course is also available for corporate clients. Group bookings of 10 or more can be offered at a discounted daily rate at our campus or at your location.
Talk to us to discuss tailored training packages that meet your requirements.
Course structure
This accredited skill set is made up of one unit of competence RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.
Units
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| Unit code |
Name |
| RIIWHS204E |
Work safely at heights |
| Code | Name |
|---|
| RIIWHS204E | Work safely at heights |
Assessment
Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.
Entry requirements
A basic command of the English language, both written and verbal, is recommended. Participants may be asked to complete a language and literacy test before being offered a place in the course.
Photo ID must be presented i.e. current driver’s licence or passport
Basic Numeracy and Literacy skills
Minimum 15 Years of age
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Long pants, long sleeve shirt and safety boots to be worn during training
Participants are required to pass a practical and theoretical assessment
A USI number is to be obtained before the start of the class.
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Apply online. A pre-training review (over the phone) and language and literacy test may be required.
COVID-19 vaccination requirements
Please refer to our coronavirus update page to view current vaccine requirements.
Outcomes
Qualification and recognition
Upon completion of this unit, participants will be issued a Statement of Attainment of RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights and a Holmesglen-produced Industry Card (NB - Industry standards suggest this unit should be updated every two-years).
Fees
| Tuition fees (GST exempt) |
Cost |
|
| Full Fee | $292 | per annum |
| Mandatory Materials and Activities fees * (GST inc) |
|
|
| Materials fee | $0 | per annum |
| Activities fee | $0 | per annum |
Holmesglen tuition fees shown are all inclusive and indicative of the cost to complete the entire course.
Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.
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