This specially designed 1 day training course covers two tickets in one convenient program - RIIWHS202D - Enter and work in a Confined Space and RIIWHS204D - Work Safely at Heights.

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HiReach's Nationally Recognised Training combined course covers essential WHS core competencies, and is relevant for a range of industries including construction, maintenance, mining, and heavy industry. 

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The Confined Space component

 

This course covers WHS policies and procedures, entering and working in confined spaces, local risk management and operating breathing apparatus in resources and infrastructure industries. A Confined Spaces course will give you the skills to work safely in enclosed or partially enclosed spaces held at atmospheric pressure during occupancy. This course meets the requirements of State/Territory WHS Regulators and Australian Standard AS 2865-2009.

 

Course outline:

•    Plan and prepare for entering and working in confined spaces
•    Enter and work in the confined space
•    Exit confined space
•    Clean up
•    Identify hazards
•    Assess risk and identify unacceptable risk
•    Identify, assess and implement risk treatments
•    Complete records and reports
•    Conclude operations

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The Work Safely at Heights component

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This course component will equip you with the skills and practical experience to competently and safely work from heights to industry standards.
 
Having a tested, effective rescue plan for all work at heights where a fall is possible, is the law. As part of the Work Safely at Heights course, HiReach Training can assist you to develop your rescue plan.

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Course outline:
 

• Identify work requirements – Apply compliance documentation, identify scope and any potential hazards, adhere to OHS requirements relevant to safe working at heights

• Identify work procedures and instructions for the task - Equipment selection and use, inspect/install fall protection equipment, install safety system, install appropriate signs and barricades

• Access and install equipment - Fit anchor fall systems, selecting solid and reliable anchorage

• Perform work at heights – Undertake work and manual handling of materials and equipment safely

• Clean up area – Dismantle safety system, clear work area, store tools and equipment

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Am I eligible?
 

• You must be at least 16 years old

• Have basic English and Maths skills (to be able to identify and interpret workplace signs and apply yourself to the course material).

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Certification:

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On successful completion of the theory and practical assessment, students will receive:

• a Statement of Attainment for Work safely at Heights nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.

• a photographic Work safely at heights card.

• a Statement of Attainment for Enter and Work in a Confined Space, nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.

• a confined space entry photographic card.

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You will also be provided with all course materials, including a Learners Guide, a 'Training Record-Logbook', sample rescue plans, sample safe work method statements, and self assessment materials.​

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What to bring:
 
Appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment):

• safety shoes or boots

• workwear (hi-vis if you have it)

• safety hardhat (optional)

• a broad brimmed sun hat and water bottle is recommended

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100 Points of Identification must be presented before you begin training. 100 Points of Identification requirements​

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To discuss Confined Space training, or Work at Heights training or to book call 1300 661 400.