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Height Safety Advanced (1 Day)

Key Information

Duration:1 Day (8 Hours)

Maximum Attendees: 12

Training available nationwide at one of our centres, or your own workplace

Price (excl GST)

$340 Per Person

Price (excl GST)

$3060 Company Booking

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Gain advanced skills in height safety.

Overview

This course will guide you through the selection and inspection of various fall arrest systems and relevant ropes and knots. There are also practical scenarios to ensure you understand the use, installation and disestablishment of proprietary height safety systems, anchor points, work positioning, restraint systems and developing and implementing a rescue plan.

 

Completing the legislation component of your training online allows you more time for practical training on site.

Students need to have 3 months of work experience in the industry prior to doing the course.

Please bring along your ID - We need to verify the identity of students in attendance, please bring ID with you on the day of training.

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify anchor points and prepare to install a temporary proprietary height safety system.
  • Install horizontal and vertical temporary proprietary height safety systems.
  • Use temporary proprietary height safety systems.
  • Disestablish temporary proprietary height safety systems

Prerequisite:

  • 23229 Use safety harness system when working at height

Entry Criteria:

  1. All students are required to have a level of written and oral English equivalent to NCEA level 1 (year 11) or IELTS 5.5 or higher, to be eligible to attend our courses. The person responsible for making bookings or authorising attendance on the course must agree to these Terms and Conditions prior to acceptance of their student(s) onto the course. Where a student does not meet our English language requirement a reader/writer must be supplied by the student or the person responsible for authorising the student’s attendance. The reader/writer cannot be another student attending the same course.

Height Safety Legislation

If you wish to gain unit standard 17600 height safety legislation during your in-person training please click here to book

Once booked, you will receive access to complete your legislation unit online along with this booking.

NZQA Unit Standards Included

  • Unit Standards - HS ADV 1 Day

    Unit

    Level

    Credit

    Description

    15757

    		 3

    4

    Use, install and disestablish temporary proprietary fall arrest systems when working at height 

    Optional Unit Standard

    Unit

    Level

    Credit

    Description

    17600

    		 3

    3

    Explain safe work practices for working at heights

     

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Height Safety Advanced (1 Day) Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Height Safety Advanced (1 Day) training in New Zealand.

The Height Safety Advanced (1 Day) course is a nationally recognised working at heights training programme designed for workers who need advanced skills in installing, using and disestablishing temporary proprietary fall arrest systems. The course focuses on practical application of height safety equipment, anchor points, restraint systems and rescue planning, and includes NZQA Unit Standard 15757, with the option to complete Unit Standard 17600 (Height Safety Legislation) separately online.
This course is ideal for workers who regularly install or work with fall arrest systems, including roofers, construction workers, scaffolders, electricians, telecommunications technicians, maintenance workers, industrial workers, engineers, solar installers and anyone responsible for working safely at height. It is intended for learners who already hold NZQA Unit Standard 23229 and have at least three months of industry experience.
During the course you'll learn how to:
  • Identify suitable anchor points
  • Prepare for the installation of temporary proprietary height safety systems
  • Install horizontal and vertical temporary proprietary fall arrest systems
  • Safely use temporary proprietary fall arrest systems
  • Disestablish temporary proprietary height safety systems
  • Apply safe working at height procedures
  • Develop rescue plans and follow industry best practice
The course combines theory with practical exercises to build confidence when working at height.
Successful participants achieve NZQA Unit Standard 15757 – Use, install and disestablish temporary proprietary fall arrest systems when working at height. Participants may also choose to complete Unit Standard 17600 – Explain safe work practices for working at heights through the optional online legislation component. These nationally recognised qualifications are accepted by employers throughout New Zealand.
Yes. Participants must already hold NZQA Unit Standard 23229 – Use a safety harness for personal fall prevention when working at height and should have at least three months of industry experience before attending. This ensures learners have the practical knowledge needed to safely complete the advanced training and assessment.
Yes. The Height Safety Advanced (1 Day) course is highly practical. Participants gain hands-on experience installing, using and disestablishing temporary proprietary fall arrest systems, selecting anchor points, working with safety harness systems and applying safe working practices using realistic workplace scenarios.
The course is delivered over one full day (8 hours) and combines classroom learning with extensive practical training. The focus is on developing the skills and confidence needed to safely install and use temporary proprietary fall arrest systems in real workplace environments.
Yes. The course includes NZQA Unit Standard 15757, a nationally recognised qualification accepted by employers across New Zealand. It helps businesses meet workplace health and safety responsibilities while ensuring workers are competent in installing and using temporary proprietary fall arrest systems.
Yes. Safety 'n Action delivers Height Safety Advanced (1 Day) training throughout New Zealand at dedicated training centres or onsite at workplaces. Organisations can book group training to ensure employees develop consistent working at heights skills while reducing travel time and minimising disruption to business operations.
Safety 'n Action is one of New Zealand's leading workplace health and safety training providers. The Height Safety Advanced (1 Day) course combines experienced instructors, practical hands-on learning and nationally recognised NZQA assessment to help participants confidently install, use and disestablish temporary proprietary fall arrest systems. Training follows current industry best practice and prepares workers to safely manage height safety risks in a wide range of workplace environments.

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