Safety Courses

Individuals wishing to undertake this course must:

• Be over 17 years of age.
• Be a resident of Victoria (or have a valid reason for completing your course in Victoria)
• Students should be aware that this course is physically demanding, requiring a substantial amount of crawling, climbing, bending and lifting.
• You must have basic communication, literacy, numeracy skills and understand and speak the English language at a level that enables you to communicate and work safely in a confined space.

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• This course is delivered at our Bundalong office
• You will be required to undertake a LLN skills assessment prior to commencing the course.
• You must provide, on the 1^st day of training: some text
  • two (2) forms of identification, one (1) must include a photo, one (1) must include current address
• PPE will be provided on the day, however if you have or have access to leather gloves or a high visibility vest or shirt, please bring them with you.
• At the time of booking, you must disclose any medications or disability which may affect your learning or physical ability to enter and work in a confined space
• Wear comfortable and practical clothing and work boots. (safety boots preferred)
• Tea & Coffee is provided.
• Please bring your lunch with you.
• Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training.
• Upon booking into the course, you will receive a copy of the Student Information Book detailing your rights and responsibilities including our complaints and appeals procedure, a copy is also available on our website.

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Competency based assessment practical component requires the participant to successfully complete a series of requested tasks under observation of the assessor, the assessor will then determine a judgement of competency. The knowledge component consists of a written assessment. During the assessment, if the assessor believes your response requires further information or is incorrect, you will be asked further questions to determine the level of your understanding.

Should the participant be deemed not competent, the student has a right to appeal the assessment decision and will be provided with the opportunity to either challenge the assessment or apply for re-assessment within a reasonable time frame. Students have the right to appeal if they are not satisfied with the outcome, according to your rights and responsibilities detailed in the student handbook. Further fees may be applicable for participants that require reassessment.

The expected amount of assessment for this course is:

• 1.5 hours Theory assessment
• 3 hours of Practical assessment

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This is a Nationally Recognised Training course and applicants deemed competent at the successful conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment and a wallet sized competency card.