1/2 day. Please refer to training scheduled for start and finish times or contact CTC Safety on 1300 386 263 for start and finish times

(Note: course times and durations may vary from time to time dependent upon class sizes and learner abilities)

There is a maximum of 18 students per session allowed in this course

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to work safety at heights in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries. This unit it appropriate for those working in operational roles where they are required to perform work at heights. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit. 

Relevant sections of the 2011 WHS legislation
Safe Work Australia Work Safely at Heights Code of Practice
Australian Standards references
Height safety hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
Types of height work (slopes, pitched roofs, brittle/fragile roofs, ladders, EWP, etc.)
Forces & fall categories
Height safety hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
Emergency plan & rescue systems (includes practical simulated rescue of a suspended person)
Work safety at heights – fall safety
Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing
Fall protection equipment
Fall restraint & fall arrest
Temporary Work Platforms
Edge Protection Systems
Fall-arrest systems
Individual fall-arrest systems
Ladders
Inspect equipment
Checking safety equipment
Preventing suspension trauma
Finishing work at heights
Risk assessment, control, monitoring and review
Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
Working at heights permit

Work safely at heights Learner’s Guide
Safe Work Australia Work Safely at Heights Code of Practice
Height Safety Document Templates
Heights Safety Equipment
Heights PPE

• Participants require sufficient literacy and numeracy levels to read and interpret policies and procedures, safety data sheets, sample permits and regulator notification templates
• Participants will also need the physical ability to perform some strenuous activities in the practical exercises
• Participants under 18 years old need to provide a parent or guardians consent to undertake the training course. 

Attendees are required to wear suitable / high visability work clothes, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses and steel capped boots. If you can not bring your own PPE you may be able borrow some from CTC Safety.

Assessment may include written questionnaires, practical demonstrations, oral questioning and participation in group activities or teamwork exercises.

CTC Safety will award successful participants with a Statement of Attainment certificate and a wallet size plastic card. 

Regular public courses are run at our training centre located in Sydney - Emu Plains. Please see the top of this page for course dates and times.

The training can also be delivered for a group at one of our training facilities or on your site or at your premises - Discounts may apply for group bookings! 

Note: To book onsite training you need to have suitable facilities including a training / induction room and access to a suitable practical area.

For group booking enquirys, pricing and availability call us on 1300386263 or leave us a messgae by clicking here.

Current course prices for public course offers are available when proceeding to reservation. Group discounts can be applied when reserving the training course. For current pricing or corporate and volume pricing call us on 1300 386 263 or email us by clicking here

You can book your public offer training course online or contact us by email contact@ctcsafety.com.au or phone 1300 386 263 and one of our consultants will book the course in for you. 

At CTC Safety we have a "fair go" policy. We are from industry so we understand that things happen. Please let us know as soon as you can if you can not attend training or if you have to change your training date. For CTC Safety terms and conditions click here