Western Riverina Community College
Work Safely at Heights
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The course is designed to expose participants who work at height to a broad range of height risk situations and to correctly implement a safe working procedure. Upon completion of this course, participants will be competent to work at height using applicable fall protective equipment in line with Workplace Health and Safety guidelines.
During the course we will assist you to develop safe work method statements and risk assessments for working at height. All workers who conduct or supervise tasks whilst at height will find this course beneficial to workplace safety. This course will enable you to comply with current WHS legislation with successful participants receiving a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.
Delivery mode
Western Riverina Community College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 23 Hickey Cres, Griffith NSW 2680, Australia, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Work Safely at Heights will prepare you for the following roles.
Roof Plumber
A Roof Plumber installs and repairs roof flashings, cladding and rainwater storage and diversion products. You might install gutters and downpipes...
Roof Tiler
A Roof Tiler finishes roofs with tiles or other materials such as shingles and slates. You’ll work from drawings and specifications and liaise with...
Rigger
A Rigger uses ropes and pulleys to move heavy equipment into position on a construction site. You might be placing steel into position or moving bu...
Scaffolder
A Scaffolder sets up temporary work platforms in the construction industry. You’ll erect scaffolding according to requirements and ensure structure...
Steel Fixer
A Steel Fixer works with concreters to place steel into concrete. You might use steel mesh to reinforce concrete or position steel beams before con...
Formworker
A Formworker constructs and assembles formwork, which acts as a mould for concrete structures in building and construction projects. You might work...
Concreter
A Concreter lays concrete surfaces for building works and other projects. You may work on residential projects or council pathways or you might be...
General Labourer
A General Labourer attends to manual labour tasks on a building or construction project. You might be involved with a large project and be part of...
Mobile Crane Operator
A Mobile Crane Operator moves equipment and goods around a building site or other setting. You’ll operate mobile crane controls to lift materials a...
