Tower/Heights Rescue

Safety Australia Training

Tower/Heights Rescue

Duration: 2 Days

Require: Must have completed Work Safely at Heights Initial course and present proof of attainment

Max Number of Participants:

In-company: Yes

Public Course: Yes

This course complies with the core training & assessment elements for a tower/heights recue operator

Tower/Heights Rescue

PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation

PUAEME001- Provide Emergency Care

PUAFIR210 – Prevent Injury

 

Course Overview

Training is designed to be realistic and customised to suit your particular work situation (e.g. communications towers, energy transmission towers, or chair-lifts). This course is suitable for anyone who has the requirement to access towers or poles of any kind within their work.

Course Outline

  • AS 1891.4 (overview) (contextualised to tower environments)
  • WHS legislative requirements (overview)
  • Ladder fall-arrest systems
  • Work positioning systems
  • PPE selection, use, basic maintenance
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Using double hook lanyards
  • Installing solid and reliable anchorage
  • Practical rescue
  • Assessment activities (e.g. rescues) in tower context

Assessment

The assessment for this programme has been designed to assess a person’s competence in accordance the Training Package, any relevant Legislation and the proprietary requirements of the organisation or workplace. The assessment will consist of both a written and practical component.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, each participant will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment (National Provider Number 51786)
Duration: It is recommended that this course be conducted with a maximum of 6 participants over a period of two day for Initial Training

 

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