WSQ Perform Work At Height by Avanta Academy

Course introduction

This unit is aimed at providing participants with the knowledge and skills in
performing work at height in construction and other industry sectors.

Course Benefits

This unit is aimed at providing participants with the knowledge and skills in
performing work at height in construction and other industry sectors.

Course Pre-Requisites

Learners are assumed to:
• Employability Skills (ES) Workplace Literacy level 3 and above.
• Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES Workplace Numeracy level 3 and above.

Target Audience

The occupations that this unit would be relevant to include but not limited to:
• Employees who are performing work at height in construction and other industry sectors.

Course Outline

• Perform checks before and after use of Work at Height (WAH) equipment
• Perform proper use of WAH equipment in accordance to relevant legislation and guidelines, including evaluating use of fall arrest and fall prevention systems
• Perform self-relief techniques during harness suspension trauma situations