RIIWHS204E - Working Safely at Heights
Working at Heights training equips individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to safely operate at elevated levels. Participants learn about fall prevention, hazard identification, proper equipment usage, and emergency procedures. The training emphasizes regulatory compliance and risk mitigation to ensure the safety of workers in elevated work environments.
Course outcome
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Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E WorkSafely at Heights.
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Working Safely at heights wallet card
COST: $200
Delivery Mode
Working at Heights training is delivered face-to-face in a classroom and practical training environment.
The course combines trainer-led theory sessions with hands-on practical exercises to ensure students develop the required skills to work safely at heights.
Training includes instruction on hazard identification, risk control measures, and the correct use of fall protection equipment. Practical activities are conducted in a simulated workplace environment using industry-standard equipment.
Students must attend the full session and actively participate in both theoretical and practical components to successfully complete the course and achieve competency.
Assessment Requirements
To successfully complete Working at Heights training, students must demonstrate competency through both theoretical and practical assessments in accordance with industry standards.
Assessment methods include:
A knowledge assessment (e.g. multiple-choice and short-answer questions)
Practical demonstration of working at height safety procedures
Correct use of fall protection equipment, including harness fitting, inspection, and attachment procedures
Participation in simulated workplace scenarios involving hazard identification and risk control
Students must demonstrate safe work practices and the ability to follow correct procedures at all times. All assessment tasks must be completed satisfactorily to achieve competency.
If a student is assessed as not yet competent, they may be provided with an opportunity for reassessment in accordance with the training provider’s policies.
Delivery Mode
Working at Heights training is delivered face-to-face in a classroom and practical training environment.
The course combines trainer-led theory sessions with hands-on practical exercises to ensure students develop the required skills to work safely at heights.
Training includes instruction on hazard identification, risk control measures, and the correct use of fall protection equipment. Practical activities are conducted in a simulated workplace environment using industry-standard equipment.
Students must attend the full session and actively participate in both theoretical and practical components to successfully complete the course and achieve competency.
Assessment Requirements
To successfully complete Working at Heights training, students must demonstrate competency through both theoretical and practical assessments in accordance with industry standards.
Assessment methods include:
A knowledge assessment (e.g. multiple-choice and short-answer questions)
Practical demonstration of working at height safety procedures
Correct use of fall protection equipment, including harness fitting, inspection, and attachment procedures
Participation in simulated workplace scenarios involving hazard identification and risk control
Students must demonstrate safe work practices and the ability to follow correct procedures at all times. All assessment tasks must be completed satisfactorily to achieve competency.
If a student is assessed as not yet competent, they may be provided with an opportunity for reassessment in accordance with the training provider’s policies.
Student support & Wellbeing information
Course duration:
3 Hours
Location:
H & H Training Academy
Suite 4 & 5
227-229 Beamish Street
Campsie NSW 2194
Important information:
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work safely at heights in the resources and infrastructure industries.
It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
ID Requirements:
• You MUST bring photo ID and 100 Points ID (Compulsory requirement)
• Original documents of identification must be presented on the day.
- Passport 70 points
- Australian licence or ID card 40 points
- Medicare card 40 points
- Bankcard 25 points
- Bank Statement 25 points
- Utility or phone statement 25 points
USI Requirements (Compulsory requirement)
• All students undertaking nationally recognised training must have a USI (Unique Student Identifier) prior to attending our course. If you do not have a USI, you MUST apply for a USI here www.usi.gov.au
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive:
- A statement of attainment for RIIWHS204E Working Safely at Height
You MUST read the Working at Heights Terms & Conditions before booking your course.
Working at Heights Terms & Conditions
RTO: Training on behalf of Career Skills Australia PTY LTD - RTO 45254
H&H Training operates as a third-party training provider in partnership with Career Skills Pty Ltd.
Career Skills Pty Ltd (RTO 45254) is a Registered Training Organisation approved to deliver nationally recognised training in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework and regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
All nationally recognised training courses promoted by H&H Training are delivered and assessed by Career Skills Pty Ltd (RTO 45254).
Upon successful completion, students will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment issued by Career Skills Pty Ltd (RTO 45254).