Work Positioning on Slopes & Batters

Students must hold and show previously held statements of attainment for work safely at heights training and tower rescue (attained within the last 3 years) plus hold a current HLTAID003 Provide first aid or HLTAID011 Provide First Aid qualification.

• Legislation
• Risk assessments and control measures for tower works
• Pre and post use inspection of all personal fall arrest equipment
• Restraint technique and fall arrest definitions
• Demonstrate fall restraint, work positioning, and fall arrest techniques
• Anchor point selection and inspection and rigging of anchorage slings and ropes
• Use of vertical lifelines for mobility techniques and safety
• Australian and international rope access and height safety standards
• Technical understanding of industrial rope access and height safety equipment
• Planning and logistics, minimising environmental impact and respond to emergency
• Perform advanced work positioning techniques
• Raising and lowering a casualty

Please refer to the student handbook located at the bottom of that page for learners’ rights, responsibility and support, and any complaints.

Participants must:

• Have the physical capacity to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including gaining access, working, and egress from a place of height whilst wearing the appropriate PPE.
• Have sufficient English language, literacy, numeracy, and visual interpretation skills to successfully complete the course.
• Present photo I.D. on arrival

Training can be conducted at your work site or off-site at one of our purpose-built training facilities.