Work Safely at Heights + Permit Issuer Perth
RIIWHS204E - Work safely at heights + Permit Issuer
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Delivery Mode
- Face-to-Face
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Available Intakes
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| 4 February 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 11 February 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 18 February 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 25 February 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 4 March 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 11 March 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 18 March 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 25 March 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 1 April 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 8 April 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 15 April 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 22 April 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 29 April 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 6 May 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 13 May 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 20 May 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 27 May 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 3 June 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 10 June 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 17 June 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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| 24 June 2025 | 07:30 am - 05:30 pm | 42 Belmont Avenue | 10 | $400.00 |
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CTF Funding Available
Working at heights Ticket + Permit Issuer in Perth Course Fee $400 / CTF Eligible - You Pay Only $152* Conditions Apply
Work Safely at Heights + Permit Issuer Perth overview
The RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights training course in Perth WA is aimed at those who are required to carry out work at heights. The course covers identifying work requirements and instructions for undertaking the task, accessing, and installing equipment, performing the work at heights and cleaning up the work area. It also prepares competent, experienced individuals to act as permit issuers, authorised by site managers to ensure workplace compliance and safety.
Students will attain the theoretical knowledge and the practical application to perform work safely at heights properly and will be able to:
- Identify Work Requirements: Obtain and interpret work requirements, assess risks, inspect worksite, select and inspect appropriate equipment and PPE, understand emergency procedures.
- Work Procedures: Consult on materials and equipment, set up fall protection, choose safe methods for equipment movement, install signs and barricades.
- Access and Install Equipment: Ensure safe fitting of fall protection, install equipment as per procedures, safely access work area, manage tool placement.
- Perform Work at Heights: Ensure safe access, maintain fall equipment, handle materials safely, secure materials and equipment, monitor and reassess risk controls.
- Clean Up: Dismantle safety systems, clear area, maintain equipment, report faults, manage maintenance records.
- Issue Permits: Issue permits to work in a workplace environment for Work Safely at Heights.
Career Opportunities
Work safety at heights training is essential for various roles that involve elevated work, ensuring safety and compliance.
Work Safety at Heights Course in Perth WA Job Information
Wind Turbine Technician
A Wind Turbine Technician in Western Australia is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing wind turbines. Key duties include conducting regular inspections, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and fixing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, and assisting with the assembly and installation of new turbines. They must adhere to strict safety protocols, maintain detailed records, and collaborate effectively with other team members. Technicians also respond promptly to emergencies and must be comfortable working at heights and in remote locations, possessing strong technical and problem-solving skills.
Salary
The average salary for a wind turbine technician is $80,363 per year in Australia, Or $41 dollars an hour. For more information on Wind Turbine Technician in Australia, visit here.
Growth
Wind turbine technician positions are in high demand due to the renewable energy boom.
Telecommunications Tower Technician
A Telecommunications Tower Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunication equipment on towers, buildings, and other structures. Key duties include climbing towers to install and service antennas and other equipment, performing routine inspections and maintenance, troubleshooting and resolving issues with transmission and reception, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining detailed records of work performed. Technicians must be comfortable working at heights, possess strong technical skills, and be able to work in various weather conditions and remote locations.
Salary
The estimated salary for a tower technician is $148,858 per year in Perth WA, the average hourly rate for a Telecommunications Tower Technician is $76.21. For more information on Telecommunications Tower Technician salaries visit here.
Growth
Telecommunications Tower Technician roles are expanding with the development of 5G technology towers in Western Australia.
Roofer
A Roofer in Western Australia is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs on residential and commercial buildings. Key duties include assessing roof conditions, removing old roofing materials, installing new roofing systems, repairing leaks and damage, ensuring proper insulation and ventilation, and adhering to safety protocols. Roofers must be skilled in using various tools and materials, capable of working at heights, and able to perform physically demanding tasks in different weather conditions. They also need to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
Salary
The average annual salary for Roofer jobs in Australia ranges from $80,000 to $95,000. The average hourly rate for Roofer jobs in Australia ranges from $35 to $45. For more information on salaries for Roofers, visit here.
Growth
Western Australia has maintained a Steady demand for Roofers.
Tree Surgeon (Arborist)
A Tree Surgeon (Arborist) in Western Australia is responsible for the care and maintenance of trees to ensure their health, safety, and appearance. Key duties include assessing tree conditions, pruning and trimming branches, removing diseased or damaged trees, planting and transplanting trees, and treating trees for pests and diseases. Arborists must use specialised equipment, adhere to safety protocols, and ensure compliance with local regulations. They need strong knowledge of tree biology, excellent climbing skills, and the ability to work in various weather conditions
Salary
Growth
Growing with environmental awareness
Linesman
A Linesman in Western Australia is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground power lines and electrical systems. Key duties include constructing and maintaining power lines, inspecting and testing electrical equipment, troubleshooting and repairing faults, and ensuring the safety and reliability of the electrical network. Linesmen must adhere to strict safety protocols, use specialised tools and equipment, and work in various weather conditions and at heights. They need strong technical skills, physical fitness, and the ability to respond promptly to emergencies to restore power.
Salary
The average annual salary for Linesperson jobs in Australia ranges from $105,000 to $125,000. And the average hourly rate for Linesperson jobs in Australia ranges from $45 to $50.
Growth
Expected 20% growth
Accredited Units
You will be enrolled into the following unit of competency:
- Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights.
- Work Safely at Heights Permit Issuer (The permit issuer is not a Nationally Accredited course)
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| RIIWHS204E | Work Safely at Heights |
Entry Requirements
To enter the Work Safely at Heights +Permit Issuer in Perth WA, you must meet the following requirements:
- Must be 18 years old and above
- Present photo I.D. on arrival
- If you have any physical conditions that may affect your ability to complete a course, please visit a doctor and obtain a “Fit for Work” certificate, and send it to our bookings email.
- Please note, Saferight reserves the right to cancel your enrolment if this documentation is not provided and you are deemed unfit for training. Additionally, cancellation fees will apply if adequate notice is not given.
- Wear normal work clothing, enclosed footwear and remove all jewellery prior to commencement
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Saferight is dedicated to supporting all students, including those with Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) needs. If your LLN skills are assessed as needing improvement to meet the course requirements, we may recommend additional support or training to help you succeed. If you have any concerns about your LLN skills, we encourage you to contact us before enrolling.
Assessment
- Theory Component
- Practical Component
Certification
On successful completion of this Work Safely at Heights course in Perth, students will receive a:
- Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights.
- Statement of Attendance for Work Safely at Heights Permit Issuer (The permit issuer is not a Nationally Accredited course)
Your Statement of Attainment does not have an expiry date, however, Working at Heights Association (WAHA) and industry standards recommend retraining every two years.
The Unique Student Identifier (USI) must be supplied and verified prior to issuance.
Amenities
- Students will be provided with morning tea and refreshments for all courses run at Saferight.
- Saferight has kitchen facilities for people who wish to bring their own lunch or alternatively, there are cafes and lunch bars within close proximity.
Refund and Cancellation Policy
Please refer to our Refund/Cancellation Policy
Duration
1 Day (7.30 AM-5.30 PM)
Delivery Locations
Our Work Safely at Heights + Permit Issuer course in Perth is conveniently delivered at the following location…
Fees
Refer to the price listed in the enrolment table.
Group bookings/Onsite training is available at your site or ours. Please click the ‘Enquire Now’ button for further information on pricing and site requirements for Work Safely at Heights in Perth.
| Title | Fee |
| Course Fee | $400 |
| CTF Discount | $1248 |
| You Only The Gap | $152 |
CTF subsidy is granted to those who meet the eligibility criteria, more information can be found here: CTF Eligibility Criteria PDF Guide.
Main eligibility criteria include: Reference and project details of 6 months of construction work in WA out of the past 12 months prior to your course commencement with Saferight. For more information about Saferight’s CTF process, please click here. If student is deemed eligible for CTF, there will be a separate administrative fee of $30.
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