E EDUCATION
EDUCATION & COMPETENCE
Users of fall arrest equipment and all people undertaking tasks associated with harnessed based work at heights SHALL be trained and assessed in accordance with requirements set out below. HEIGHT SAFETY COMPETENCIES AS PER AS/NZS 1891.4-2.2.11
HEIGHT SAFETY THEORY All people falling under the below classifications shall undergo training in height safety theory to a standard equal to that of a nationally accredited general height safety course.
B-SAFE PRODUCT TRAINING
HEIGHT SAFETY OPERATOR Operators who are required to perform harness based work at heights shall be trained and assessed in a nationally accredited general height safety course to a level of competence where they can work under a supervisor. The training and assessment shall take into account the type of work, structures, equipment to be used as well as first response methods. HEIGHT SAFETY SUPERVISOR Supervisors shall be assessed as competent if they can demonstrate the above competence, work unsupervised, supervise the job and height safety operations under their control as well as participate in first response rescue. HEIGHT SAFETY EQUIPMENT INSPECTOR Designated equipment inspectors shall be trained and assessed in height safety theory and the identification and assessment of all defects that may occur in the equipment they may be required to inspect including manufacturers recommendations where they exist. HEIGHT SAFETY MANAGER This category applies to people who have tasks associated with harness based work at heights including - personal management, infrastructure design, equipment assessment and selection as well as participation in safe work practice development for harness based work at heights.
B-Safe offer comprehensive product training on all B-Safe height safety equipment. Training can be tailored to customer needs and we offer a variety of methods through face to face practical training through to Skype training sessions for regional location. Our state-of-the-art mobile training trailer can be utilised on site for product training for our full range of fall protection products Our technical specialist team is also available to assist with product enquirers. B-Safe offers continual support for all customers using the B-Safe products.
HEIGHT SAFETY EQUIPMENT INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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INSPECTION FREQUENCY AS REQUIRED BY AS/NZS 1891.4
Harness, Lanyard, PPE, Fall Arrest Devices, Ropes and Slings Anchorages - drilled in type or attached to timber frame. Others.
6 monthly inspection by height by height safety equipment inspector.
12 monthly inspection by height safety equipment inspector. As recommended by manufacturer to maximum of 5 yearly - 12 monthly absence of this.
12 monthly inspection be height safety equipment inspector. As recommended by manufacturer to maximum of 5 yearly - 12 monthly in absence of this.
Fall-Arrest devices - full service
Horizontal lifelines and vertical lifelines - steel or rail
12 monthly inspection by height safety equipment inspector. As recommended by manufacturer to maximum of 5 yearly - 12 monthly in absence of this.
All items of personal and common use equipment
Inspection by height safety equipment inspector on entry or re-entry of service.
All items which have been stressed as a result of a fall
Inspection by height safety equipment inspector.
B-Safe representatives can direct you to qualified RTO near you.
EDUCATION AND COMPETENCE
B-SAFE CATALOGUE
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