Working at Heights Course & Ticket Brisbane (RIIWHS204E)
Working at heights ticket in Brisbane: $310 per person at FMS Training, Lawnton (north Brisbane, near Strathpine, Petrie and North Lakes). About half a day of theory online at home, then a half-day practical session at our training centre or at your workplace for groups. You receive a nationally recognised RIIWHS204E Statement of Attainment. Already hold RIIWHS204E or RIIWHS204D? The refresher is $160. Class dates are listed below. RTO 45189. Phone 1300 699 150.
With over 35 years of experience and a reputation for making safety training engaging, FMS Training delivers thorough RIIWHS204E work safely at heights training that prepares you for real-world challenges.
Whether you're new to heights work or need to refresh your certification, contact us to book now.
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Brisbane (Lawnton)
No available courses or booking for a group? Drop us an email and we will help with your best options: info@fmstraining.com.au.
This training can also be delivered at a business location- click here for more information: Onsite Training
Working with Heights Training Course in Brisbane: Course Overview
Working at heights is a high-risk environment. Hence, ensuring you have the correct training is essential for safeguarding the wellbeing of your you or your workmen. With our working at heights course in Brisbane, we educate our clients on all of the potential hazards associated with working at heights and how to mitigate these risks.
If you’re working in an area that involves the risk of falling, you are obliged to have a working at heights ticket. In most cases it is the responsibility of the employer to compile a safe work method statement to outline the risks that may be involved, while ensuring each employee has the correct skills and certifications to complete the task.
Of course, the best way to regulate working at heights is to eliminate the risk in the first place. Some jobs may require scaffolding or other kinds of barricades when working at heights. In any case, it is the responsibility of the construction site managers to ensure relevant fall-prevention measures are put in place to ensure the safety of their workmen.
When you get in contact with our enthusiastic team at FMS training, we’ll guide you through our available options to ensure that you walk away from our services fully certified and equipped to handle your future jobs safely. Give our team at FMS Training a call today, we look forward to hearing from you!
What Our Working at Heights Course Provides
Our Working at Heights Course is aimed at providing candidates with the necessary skills and knowledge to undertake work at heights safely and competently, covering selection, inspection and safe use of equipment, risk management, and requirements of relevant Australian Standards, company procedures and legislation. The theory training must be completed prior to the course start date. The theory assessment paperwork must also be completed prior to attending the course at FMS. The face-to-face practical session runs for about half a day once you have completed the online theory training and theory assessment at home.
Once the theory is complete, you’ll move on to practical training. Here, you’ll apply what you’ve learned in a controlled environment, practicing key skills like proper equipment use, fall protection techniques, and emergency response. Our practical sessions are designed to build confidence and ensure you’re fully prepared for real-world situations. By combining enjoyable, interactive theory with comprehensive practical experience, our course guarantees that you’re equipped to work safely and effectively at heights.
Our working at heights ticket in Brisbane combines practical skills with essential safety knowledge, making certain you’re properly equipped for construction sites, warehouses, and industrial environments. Let’s take a look at what our working at heights training in Brisbane covers!
- Understand harnesses, lanyards, and anchor points
- Be able to identify hazards
- Check gear condition and compliance
- Respond effectively to height-related incidents
- Hands-on practice with industry-standard equipment
We’ve designed our RIIWHS204E work safely at heights training around real workplace situations. You’ll practice on equipment used across Brisbane construction sites, and small class sizes mean you get individualised attention.
Upon completion, you will be awarded a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for the unit RIIWHS204E. This Nationally Recognised working at heights training covers theoretical and practical hazards and includes:
- Risk assessment
- Rigging and anchor systems
- Fall restraint
- Work positioning and
- Fall arrest systems
Hybrid course: online theory at home, then a half-day practical session in Lawnton (Brisbane) or at your site.
Book Your Heights Training Today
Ready to advance your career? Our working at heights training Brisbane courses include all safety equipment, course materials, and refreshments. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn.
Contact us on 1300 699 150 or email info@fmstraining.com.au to secure your spot.
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Working at Heights Refresher Course
Who can do the refresher? The $160 Working at Heights refresher is for people who already hold a Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights, or the equivalent earlier unit RIIWHS204D (as listed on training.gov.au). There is no time limit on when your certificate was issued.
The refresher runs the same hybrid way as the full course: about half a day of theory online first, then a half-day practical session face to face at our Lawnton training centre.
To enrol you need:
- A Statement of Attainment from a registered training organisation showing RIIWHS204E or RIIWHS204D
- Photo ID, such as your driver’s licence
- Your Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Wallet cards are not accepted unless they meet the requirements for a Statement of Attainment. If you send a USI transcript instead, it must show its QR verification code.
Can’t find your certificate, or it is for a different unit? Book the full Working at Heights course ($310).
Questions? Phone 1300 699 150 or email info@fmstraining.com.au.
Work Safely at Heights Training Course Information
FMS Training ensures all participants are well-prepared with learning materials and resources. Upon booking confirmation, participants receive access to essential pre-course materials including the RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights theory module, a detailed training manual, and the pre-course theory assessment.
All practical equipment - harnesses, lanyards, anchor points, fall-arrest systems, and PPE - is provided on the day. Just bring yourself, enclosed shoes, and your ID.
Work Safely at Heights Training: Book Your Course
Ready to get your Work Safely at Heights ticket? The Work Safely at Heights course (RIIWHS204E) is $310 per person: about half a day of theory online, then a half-day practical session at our Lawnton training centre in north Brisbane, starting at 12pm. Already hold RIIWHS204E or RIIWHS204D? The refresher is $160. RTO 45189.
Call 1300 699 150 or email info@fmstraining.com.au for an inclusive, supportive approach to your educational and career goals.
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment in RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights.
Frequently Asked Questions: Work Safely at Heights Training
$310 per person at FMS Training for the Work Safely at Heights course (RIIWHS204E): about half a day of theory online, then a half-day practical at Lawnton in north Brisbane or at your workplace. If you already hold RIIWHS204E or the equivalent earlier unit RIIWHS204D, the refresher is $160. RTO 45189.
The training covers safety procedures for working at heights, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and the proper use of fall protection equipment. You'll also learn rescue techniques and best practices for ensuring workplace safety.
There is no fixed government expiry date for RIIWHS204E. Many employers and sites ask workers to refresh their skills regularly. If you already hold a Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E or the equivalent earlier unit RIIWHS204D, you can do the $160 refresher. If not, book the full course ($310).
There is no fixed government date. Queensland work health and safety law requires employers to give workers training that is suitable and adequate for the work and its risks, and Queensland's Managing the risk of falls at workplaces Code of Practice 2021 does not set a refresher interval. So your employer or site decides how often; check your site induction rules. If you hold RIIWHS204E or the equivalent earlier unit RIIWHS204D, the FMS Training refresher is $160.
Yes, if you hold a Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E or the equivalent earlier unit RIIWHS204D, whenever it was issued ($160). No Statement of Attainment? Do the full course ($310).
RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights Training: Why Choose FMS?
At FMS Training, we combine 35+ years of industry excellence with a female-owned, inclusive approach, ensuring a supportive and empowering environment for all our students.
Award-winning RTO 45189 with over 35 years training Australian operators across forklift, working at heights, chain of responsibility, and high-risk work licences. Female-owned and led.
4.9-star Google rating for our Lawnton training centre.
Our group booking membership options allow for flexibility in scheduling, and discounted rates for repeat clients.
Throughout Australia, FMS Training has come to workplaces to deliver training and assessment for a variety of training courses.
Courses held at our site or yours, offering more flexibility and more training courses than other training providers.
Already experienced, or your licence has lapsed? Ask about recognition of prior learning, with training at our Lawnton centre or your workplace.
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