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Solar Working at Height Refresher

Duration 1 day
Price $325.00 ex GST per person
Unit Standards See unit standards below

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Purpose

The purpose of this refresher course is to equip solar installation professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the unique critical risks and controls within the solar industry. By integrating real-world height scenarios, the course aims to provide an immersive and impactful learning experience that enhances safety and efficiency in solar installations.

Entry Criteria

The course requires a level of fitness to demonstrate competency for the skill being trained.

Learners must hold the unit standards 23229 and 25045 (Working at Height Basic) to enrol in the course. It is preferred that they also hold unit standards 15757 and 17600 (Working at Height Advanced) alongside the basic requirements

Course Objectives

At the successful completion of the course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the unique risks faced by the solar industry and apply appropriate risk controls.
  • Identify safe anchor points and their correct application.
  • Use proprietary fall arrest systems effectively.
  • Install and dismantle straightforward proprietary fall arrest systems using designated anchor points.
  • Check, fit, and correctly use a safety harness.
  • Safely use a safety harness where a fall hazard exists at height.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the rescue plan to be activated in the event of a fall.
  • Safely retrieve a worker trapped within a fall arrest system.

Attendance Numbers

Minimum: 8

Maximum: 10

Unit standards

Refresher
Unit Standards will not be awarded on a refresher course
23229
Use safety harness system when working at height
25045
Employ height safety equipment in the workplace
15757
Use, install and disestablish temporary proprietary height safety systems when working at height
17600
Explain safe work practices for working at heights

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