Overview
This course introduces participants to the Rapid Response Kit as outlined in requirements of Section 20.1 of the WA Code of Practice for the Prevention of Falls at the Workplace. The course is designed to enable participants to perform the recover of a fallen or suspended worker with a rapid response kit to facilitate the prevention and control of suspension trauma.
The practical component gives participants an introduction to the Rapid Response Kit in the rescue of a conscious or unconscious casualty including knots and anchor point selections.
PRE-REQUISITES
1. A Work Safely at Heights Certificate (MNMG237A - Work Safely at Heights). The Work Safely at Heights course covers Legislation, Work Positioning, Fall Arrest, Rope Characteristics, Restraint, Limited Free Fall, Anchor Points, Harness Donning and Inspection of Fall Prevention PPE and Selection, Use and Maintenance (as per AS/NZS 1891.4).
Please note this is not a Nationally Accredited Course.
Saferight is a Registered Training Organisation (Provider Number 5722) and offers a range of courses in industrial safety. For more information on courses, please call our Training Co-ordinator on 1800 352 335 or email training@saferight.com.au.
Key Outcomes
Key areas covered include:
Definitions
Confined Space Hazards and Controls
Standby Person (Roles and Responsibilities)
Respiratory Protection
Atmospheric Monitoring Requirements
Risk Assessments and Hierarchy of Control
Ventilation
Checks to be Performed
Permits
Lifelines and Harnesses
Safe Work Procedures
Entry Permits
Rescue Procedures
Other Information
Duration: 1 day (8:30am to 4:30pm)
Location: Metropolitan and Remote Sites
42 Belmont Avenue, Belmont, Western Australia
Unit 3, 605 Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton, Queensland
On-site Customer Location
Trainee/Instructor Ratio: MIn 4:1 - Max 6:1
Clothing:Wear normal work clothing and footwear suitable for climbing.
Please bring own gloves and hard hat.
Please remove all jewellery.
Note: If training is carried out on site, the client is responsible for travel and accommodation costs.
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