Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter
RIIRTM203E
1 day
$320.00
- Classroom Theory Assessment
- Simulated Practical Assessment
This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to work safely as a safety observer/spotter in rail maintenance, rail construction and rail infrastructure project environments. It covers identifying and managing worksite hazards, establishing exclusion and no-go zones, maintaining visibility of work activities, communicating hazards and supporting safe work practices around plant, vehicles, workers and controlled work areas.
Certificates
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Topics
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- Plan and prepare to work as a safety observer/spotter.
- Identify and manage worksite hazards.
- Confirm work areas allow safe vehicle, plant and pedestrian access.
- Maintain exclusion, no-go and pedestrian zones.
- Use communication devices to support work activities.
- Monitor work activities and communicate identified hazards.
- Conduct clean-up activities in accordance with site requirements.
Entry Requirements
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Language Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N)
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Assessment
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- Classroom Theory Assessment
- Simulated Practical Assessment
Delivery Method
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- 1 day face-to-face, including training, theory assessment and practical assessment.
Recertification
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Medical Requirement
CAT 3 Medical
A Category 3 Medical is an assessment designed to help non-safety critical workers make sure their health and fitness does not impact the rail network. The CAT 3 Medical tests your ability to operate safely in the rail corridor so you can hear instructions, move to a safe place, and maintain an awareness of your surroundings.
Category 3 Rail Medicals can be booked simultaneously when scheduling your course booking via the Enrolment button.
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