The RIIHAN208E Perform Dogging unit outlines the skills and knowledge required to safely plan, prepare equipment, and move loads. Doggers are responsible for determining load weight, selecting appropriate slinging techniques, inspecting lifting gear, and communicating with crane operators to direct load movements. They must identify hazards, implement control measures, and ensure the safety of themselves, workers, and civilians. Doggers are licensed to lift various materials, such as steel plates and scaffolding, using vehicle-mounted, mobile, or tower cranes. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Perform Dogging vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
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