
Ironbark Training
Work as a safety observer or spotter
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work safely as a safety observer/spotter in civil construction. This includes identifying and managing worksite hazards, establishing exclusion zones and observing work activities to monitor the safety of the work environment.
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 some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.
Delivery mode
Ironbark Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 2/22 Edward St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650, Australia, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Work as a safety observer or spotter will prepare you for the following roles.
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