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Safety and Access Programmes
This course will give you the necessary skills to safely work in a confined space outside of ventilated areas.
Training includes:
- Selecting, using and maintaining harnesses, connectors, lanyards, tripods and other equipment
- Identifying and assessing hazards and establishing controls
- Emergency plans and rescue techniques
- Knowledge of legislative requirements
Includes assessment and registration of credits for US:
- US 17599 Plan a confined space entry
- US 18426 Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined space. Minimum requirement to safely enter and work in a confined space - Department of Labour Guidance Notes.
Additional Unit Standards can be added in this course including:
- US 25510 Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely
- US 3058 Perform gas tests for energy and chemical plant
- US 19207 Enter, work in, and exit a confined space in the water industry
- US 19205 Demonstrate knowledge of pathogens, diseases, and their control in the water industry
One day Refresher Courses are recommended every two years to update on changes to legislation and confined space techniques at work.
Meets DoL Guidance Notes for Working in a Confined Space Including ASNZ Standard 2865:2001
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Entry Criteria
- Be a minimum of 16 years of age.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) Level 5.5.
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability and aptitude for working at heights.
Safety Sensitive Programme
Application Process
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| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
2 days including assessment |
| Applications |
Now open |
| Contact |
Serena Bayler View Biography |
| Contact Email |
serenab@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9634 |
| Domestic Cost |
Full course: $330 per person (GST excl) Refresher course: $220 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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This course will give people a sound understanding of the general working principles of Telehandlers and safe working practices and techniques.
Training includes:
- describe control of hazards associated with operating a telehandler
- check and prepare telehandler and attachment before use
- operate telehandler
- carry out post-operational procedures
Prerequisite
Unit Standards can be offered as an addition to this course:
- US 16701 Demonstrate knowledge and skills for driving on a road for endorsement W (wheels)
Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 23637 Operate a telehandler
Additional Unit Standards can be added in this course including:
- US 18409 Use a forklift mounted safety platform in the workplace
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Entry Criteria
- Be 16 years of age or over.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent)
Level 5.5
Note: Students should be made aware that physical strength, balance, coordination and motor skills all need to be unimpaired to complete the training.
Safety Sensitive Programme
Application Process
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| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
2 days including assessment |
| Contact |
Serena Bayler View Biography |
| Contact Email |
serenab@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9634 |
| Domestic Cost |
$330 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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Elevated Work Platforms Training
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This course provides people in the Building and Construction industries with the ability to assess and select suitable EWP and an understanding of legislative requirements. It will provide the skills and knowledge to work safely and competently in setting up, daily maintenance and operation of various types of elevating work platforms on a construction or industrial site.
Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 23966 Describe types of elevating work platforms (EWPs), and legislative requirements for their use
Additional Unit Standards can be added in this course including:
- US 23960 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a scissor lift EWP
- US 23961 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a truck mounted EWP
- US 23962 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a self propelled boom lift EWP
- US 23963 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a trailer mounted EWP
- US 23964 Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a vertical lift EWP
Meets DoL Guidance Notes for Working at Heights
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Entry Criteria
- Be 16 years of age or over.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) Level 5.5.
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability and aptitude for working at heights.
Safety Sensitive Programme
Application Process
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| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
1 day including assessment depending on unit standards required |
| Contact |
Serena Bayler View Biography |
| Contact Email |
serenab@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9634 |
| Domestic Cost |
Full course: $330 per person (GST excl) Refresher course: $220 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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| International Cost |
Price on Application
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The Short Award in Lifting Loads has been designed for people working with cranes as part of their regular work activities. This practical course will provide people with the ability to identify hazards, evaluate and apply lifting gear, calculate loads and communicate with crane operators to direct load movements.
Lifting Loads Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 3789 Sling regular loads and communicate during crane operations
The Lifting Loads and Truck Mounted Crane courses can be combined into a four day training block at a discounted rate.
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Entry Criteria
- Be16 years of age or over.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) 5.5.
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability.
Application Process
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Tai Poutini Polytechnic Short Award |
| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
3 days including assessment |
| Contact |
Lisa Crestani View Biography |
| Contact Email |
lisac@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9622 |
| Domestic Cost |
$215 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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| International Cost |
Price on Application
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The Short Award in Gantry Crane has been designed for people working with gantry cranes as part of their work regular activities. This practical course will provide people with the ability to identify hazards, evaluate and apply lifting gear, calculate loads and provide the skills to safely operate a gantry crane.
Gantry Crane Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 3800 Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane and lift and place regular loads
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Entry Criteria
- Be 16 years of age or over
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) 5.5.
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability
Application Process
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| Award(s) |
Tai Poutini Polytechnic Short Award |
| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
2 days including assessment |
| Contact |
Lisa Crestani View Biography |
| Contact Email |
lisac@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9622 |
| Domestic Cost |
$150 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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| International Cost |
Price on application
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Truck Mounted Crane 16617
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The Short Award in Truck Mounted Crane has been designed for people working with truck mounted cranes as part of their regular work activities. This practical course will provide people with the ability to identify hazards, evaluate and apply lifting gear, calculate loads and provide the skills to safely operate a truck mounted crane.
Truck Mounted Crane Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 16617 Use a truck loader crane to lift and place loads
The Truck Mounted Crane and Lifting Loads courses can be combined into a four day training block at a discounted rate.
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Entry Criteria
- Be 16 years of age or over.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) 5.5.
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability.
Application Process
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| Award(s) |
Tai Poutini Polytechnic Short Award |
| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
2 days including assessment |
| Contact |
Lisa Crestani View Biography |
| Contact Email |
lisac@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 7699622 |
| Domestic Cost |
$150 per person (GST excl) 2013 cost
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| International Cost |
Price on application
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This course will give people the skills and knowledge to comply with the legal requirements when inspecting scaffolding design, equipment and systems.
Training includes:
- complete and process required scaffolding industry forms for notifications, inspections and registers
- describe legislative requirements that relate to scaffold design
- edge protection
- mobile scaffolds, cantilevered scaffolds, hanging scaffolds, suspended scaffolds, and proprietary scaffolding systems
- scaffolds over verandahs, gantries and rooves, and scaffolding accessories
- inspection of scaffolding equipment
Unit Standards in this course include:
US 19621 Interpret and apply legislative requirements in the design of scaffolding works
Meets DoL Guidance Notes for Working at Heights
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Entry Criteria
- Be 16 years of age or over.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent)
Level 5.5
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability and aptitude for working at heights.
Application Process
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| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
1 day including assessment depending on unit standards required |
| Contact |
Serena Bayler View Biography |
| Contact Email |
serenab@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9634 |
| Domestic Cost |
$280 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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| International Cost |
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The three day Assessor/Moderator course will give participants a broad knowledge of assessment processes, moderation and methods for the workplace and other learning environments. It includes the preparation of candidates for assessment, the verification of evidence, the use of standards to assess and the moderation of assessment material. Completion of these first two modules will provide participants with a National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 4).
Assessor/Moderator Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 11281 Prepare candidate(s) for assessment against standards
- US 4098 Use standards to assess candidate performance
- US 18203 Verify evidence for assessment
- US 11551 Moderate assessment
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Entry Criteria
- Be 16 years of age or over.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent)
Level 5.5
Application Process
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| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
3 days with assessment completed in the workplace |
| Contact |
Serena Bayler View Biography |
| Tutor |
Tutor Biography |
| Contact Email |
serenab@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9634 |
| Domestic Cost |
$460 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
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| International Cost |
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This course will give you skills and knowledge to work safely at height outside of protected areas. You will gain the knowledge to use the right fall arrest set up to keep you safe in a range of working situations.
Training includes:
- Wearing and adjusting a harness
- Instruction in the correct installation and use of connectors, lanyards, knots and ropes
- Inspection and logging fall arrest equipment
- Planning and carrying out successful rescues
- Includes assessment and registration of credits for US: 15757 Employ fall arrest systems on building and construction sites. Minimum requirement for working at heights - Department of Labour Guidance Notes.
Unit Standards in this course include:
- US 23229 Use a safety harness for fall prevention when working at height in a construction or related context
- US 15757 Employ fall arrest systems on building and construction sites
Additional Unit Standards can be added in this course including:
- US 14617 Prevent hazards associated with working at heights on construction sites
- US 17600 Explain safe work practices for working at heights
One day Refresher Courses are recommended every two years to update on changes to legislation and fall arrest techniques at work
Meets DoL Guidance Notes for Working at Heights
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Entry Criteria
- Be a minimum of 16 years of age.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) Level 5.5.
Note: Some courses within this programme require specific levels of physical ability and aptitude for working at heights.
Safety Sensitive Programme
Application Process
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| Location | Available nationally |
| Method of Study |
2 days including assessment |
| Number of Places |
Open |
| Applications |
Now open |
| Contact |
Serena Bayler View Biography |
| Contact Email |
serenab@tpp.ac.nz |
| Contact Phone |
(03) 769 9634 |
| Domestic Cost |
Full course: $330 per person (GST excl) Refresher course: $220 per per (GST excl) (2013 costs)
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| International Cost |
Price on Application
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| Next Courses |
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