RIIWHS204 Work Safely at Heights (1-Day Course)

Nationally Recognised Unit of Competency

Course Overview

This course RIIWHS204 Work safely at heights is designed for those who are preparing to work at height, either in a work basket or on a building site. With this course you will learn the theory components of the course along with participating in a practical demonstration of the skills you have learnt.

RIIWHS204 Work Safely at Heights (1-Day Course)
RIIWHS204 Work Safely at Heights (1-Day Course)
Cost of the course

Face to Face/Blended: $225.00 (GST Free)

Practical Assessments are Perth based

RIIWHS204 Work Safely at Heights (1-Day Course)
Course Code
RIIWHS204

Nationally Recognised Unit of Competency

Course Overview

This course RIIWHS204 Work safely at heights is designed for those who are preparing to work at height, either in a work basket or on a building site. With this course you will learn the theory components of the course along with participating in a practical demonstration of the skills you have learnt.

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Upcoming Programs

Name Cost
Work Safely at Heights - Blended 26/27 $225.00

Upcoming Workshops

Name Date Time Location Spaces Cost Register Myself Group Booking
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 21 October 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 26 October 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 28 October 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 2 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 4 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 9 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 11 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 16 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 18 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 23 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 25 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 30 November 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 2 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 7 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 9 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 14 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 16 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 21 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00
Work Safely at Heights - F2F 23 December 2026 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Forrestdale 10 $225.00

Practical Assessments are Perth based.

For group or corporate bookings, arrangements can be made for a Trainer to attend your site.

Please contact our booking team on (08) 6319 5300 or email info@rainesresources.com.au for further details.

VOC / Refresher Course

Please contact the booking team.

CTF Funding Information

The Construction Training Fund may subsidise up to 70% of cost for eligible course for persons successfully completing an eligible CTF funded face to face course. Students have up to 1 year from the successful completion date to make a claim.

To make a claim email inquiries@ctf.wa.gov.au

Credit Transfer

Credit transfer is available on all courses provided substantiating evidence is supplied.

Cancellation Refunds

Please refer to our refunds policy.

Learning Modules

Mines Safety and Inspection ACT 1994

Work Health and Safety Act (WA) 2020

Inspect and fit of a Full Body Harness

Edge Protection

Risk of falling objects

Working on Brittle or Fragile Roofing

Protection of Holes and Opening

Inspection and the correct use of ladders.

Understand free fall, free fall-arrest

Understand Job Safety Analysis (JSA) or/and Risk Assessment (RA)

Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995

Code of Practice- Prevention of falls at workplaces 2004

Using the Hierarchy of control to identify hazards at heights

Identification and inspection of different items of fall protection

Basic Requirements regarding setting up of static lines

Emergency rescue procedure

Housekeeping and Height safety general

Work Health and Safety Regulations (WA) 2022

Suspension trauma

Basic Requirements regarding use of scaffolding

Basic Requirements for working with an EWP

Weather Condition and Night work

Vital steps to reduce fall arrest trauma

Learning Description

At the successful completion of this course, students will receive the Statement of Attainment and a wallet-size card* inclusive of the Nationally Accredited course information, student name and course attended date.

(* Raines Resources will issue a SOA and card after full payment is received)

Assessment Components

  • Theory
  • Practical

Cancellation / Refunds

Refer to our refund policy.

Training Details

Course Times

Inexperienced students: 8:00am until 4:00pm (please arrive 15 minutes earlier for registration and ID verification) other times by negotiation.

Experienced or credit transfer students: 11:00am until 4:00pm (please arrive 15 minutes earlier for registration and ID verification).

RPL students: By appointment, length of time required will vary based on evidence provided.

Blended: Self-paced learning and theory assessment with a face to face practical assessment.

Age Requirements

All learners must be at least 18 years of age.

Literacy

Participants must have a basic level of English proficiency (written and verbal communication) Numeracy Participants require the knowledge of how to use a calculator.

Digital Literacy

Online learners will require access to a computer with an internet connection and the knowledge to access emails, login to the online training portal, upload documents when required and submit assessments.

In some instances, in modern mining and construction settings you may be required to enter/log information into an electronic record keeping device. Or use computerised equipment to operate various types of machinery and processes.

Delivery

Option 1: Face to face training and assessment in a simulated workplace environment (minimum 10 learners).

Option 2: Self-paced learning/theory assessment completed online and a scheduled face to face practical assessment.

Payment Method

Credit card, direct funds transfer with a bank receipt, or a company purchase order refer to our finance policy for further details.

What to Bring

1 Photo ID (e.g. Driver’s Licence, Passport [current or expired being no more than 2 years from the expiry date], WA proof of age card or other Australian Government issued ID card with photo).

1 Secondary ID (e.g. Medicare Card, telephone, gas, electricity account not more than 12 months old) or current WorkSafe licence (if any).

Clothing

Long sleeve shirt, long pants and safety boots.

Location

12 McVeigh Street Forrestdale WA or at the client’s nominated facility or workplace.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RPL is available for students on most courses, in some instances due to the complexity of RPL validation process the RPL fee may exceed the actual course cost.

Students seeking Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) are not required to complete standard training assessments where sufficient evidence of existing competency can be demonstrated. However, assessors must ensure that all unit requirements, including knowledge evidence, performance evidence, and assessment conditions are satisfactorily met.

Additional supplementary questions, competency conversations, or practical demonstrations may be required where evidence provided is insufficient.

If you wish to apply for RPL please contact our bookings team on the above details to discuss.

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