Working At Heights Course (WH)

RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights

Duration

  • 1 day
  • ½ day (refresher)

Frequency

  • Every Friday

Location

  • Richlands QLD
  • ✈ Accommodation & airport pickup available

Unit Prerequisites

  • None (full course)
  • Refresher: Statement of Attainment or USI Transcript for RIIWHS204E (or successor unit) required

Course Cost

$300 full fee | $50* CSQ

$189 refresher

*CSQ eligibility criteria applies

Course overview

Our Working at Heights course is full day nationally recognised training course that will equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely at heights in a range of industries such as construction, maintenance, and mining. With a high emphasis on risk assessment and safety precautions, this course will allow you to feel comfortable and confident to scale to greater heights.

Learn how to identify work requirements and procedures, and inspect, fit and use height safety equipment necessary to work safely at heights along with the installation of associated safety equipment.

Delivery of this course is completed face-to face with a mix of classroom-based theory training and hands on practical training.

Half-day refresher courses also available*

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Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question about our Working at Heights course? Find your answer below.

Where can I get my Working at Heights ticket in Brisbane?

Ascent Training Solutions delivers the Working at Heights (WH) course at our purpose-built training facility in Richlands, Brisbane. Our RIIWHS204E course is a nationally recognized unit. You can view the full curriculum and assessment requirements on Training.gov.au here.

Are there any prerequisites for the Working at Heights course?

No prior experience or qualifications are required for the full course. If you are booking the refresher course, you must provide a Statement of Attainment or USI Transcript confirming prior completion of RIIWHS204E (or its successor unit) before attending.

What does the Working at Heights course cover?

The Working at Heights course (RIIWHS204E) teaches you how to identify fall hazards, select and inspect the correct fall protection equipment, and apply safe work procedures when working at height. You’ll learn how to correctly fit and use harnesses, lanyards, and anchor systems, and understand rescue procedures in the event of a fall arrest. Training includes both theory and practical components, and all study materials are provided on the day.

What do I receive once I complete the Working at Heights course?

On successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E issued by Ascent Training Solutions, along with a Working at Heights operator card. The Statement of Attainment is your formal proof of competency and is the document you’ll need to present to employers and principal contractors.

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Why Ascent?

Commitment to safety

We bring a focus on safety and competence to secure your success and ensure workplace safety.

Empowering success

We create a supportive learning environment that mirrors on-the-job experience with multi-disciplinary collaboration.

State-of-the-art facilities

Our 10,000m2 modern facility, equipped with the latest machinery, sets the stage for unparalleled training experiences.

Immersive, hands-on, real-world learning

Training experiences that blend practical knowledge with real-world application to make you job-ready from day one.

Learn from seasoned experts

Our courses are led by industry-hardened professionals with global, residential, and commercial insights.

Confidence and preparedness

Our training goes beyond job readiness; we equip you with the confidence and skills to be future-ready in a fast-evolving industry.

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