RISE Training Academy
We offer nationally recognised training courses at our training centre in Silverwater, Sydney. We are also able to deliver training onsite by request. Our team are accredited trainers and assessors in a variety of rigging, safety and rescue courses.
Contact us for more information.
Access the student handbook online.
RTO 91022
SPRAT Rope Access Training Sydney | SPRAT Levels 1, 2 & 3 | RISE Training Centre Silverwater NSW
Gain internationally recognised rope access certification with RISE’s SPRAT (Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians) Rope Access Training courses, now delivered at our purpose-built training centre in Silverwater, NSW.
Whether you’re starting a career in rope access, industrial maintenance, construction, mining, utilities, telecommunications, or renewable energy, SPRAT certification provides the skills and qualifications needed to work safely and efficiently at height using rope access systems.
Why Choose RISE for SPRAT Rope Access Training?
Purpose-built rope access training facility in Silverwater, Sydney NSW
Internationally recognised SPRAT certification
Experienced rope access instructors and assessors
Hands-on practical training in real-world scenarios
Strong focus on rescue techniques, safety systems and efficient access methods
Pathways for new entrants and experienced technicians
Course Overview
Each SPRAT certification level consists of:
4 days of practical and theoretical training
1 day of independent assessment
A significant emphasis is placed on rescue procedures, risk management, equipment pre-use inspection and efficient rope access methods.
SPRAT Certification Levels
SPRAT Level 1
Designed for individuals entering the rope access industry. Learn the fundamentals of rope access, safety systems and rescue procedures.
SPRAT Level 2
For experienced technicians looking to advance their rope access skills, basic supervision capabilities and rescue techniques.
SPRAT Level 3
The highest SPRAT certification level, focusing on advanced rescue management, complex site supervision, job planning and technical ability.
Training Location
All SPRAT Rope Access courses are now delivered at our new purpose-built training centre located in Silverwater, NSW, conveniently servicing participants from Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong, the Central Coast and regional New South Wales.
Book Your SPRAT Rope Access Course
Ready to start your rope access career or progress to the next certification level?
Contact our team or book online today to secure your place in an upcoming SPRAT Rope Access Training course.
Booking Multiple Participants
Booking for more than one person?
Please add each participant to your cart individually, as we require attendee details for every person completing the course.
SPRAT Rope Access Level 1, 2 & 3
5 Days
RISE® offer rope access training through the Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT).
Each level consists of 4 days of training and 1 day of assessment.
Learn how to abseil from buildings and manoeuvre through difficult locations with this rope access ticket. A big emphasis is placed on rescue procedures and efficient access techniques.
We are able to recognise your ARAA rope access ticket, if you’d like to know more about the Australian Rope Access Association process, please give our office a call on 1300 747 473 or email us at training@rise-au.com and we will be able to help you out!
If you’d like to join the industry or move through the levels contact us or book below.
SPRAT Rope Access Level 1 - 3
Gain the skills and knowledge required to work safely at height with RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights, delivered by Total Height Safety Pty Ltd (RTO 91022) trading as RISE Training Academy.
This nationally recognised course is conducted as a full-day workshop from 8 am to 4:30 pm at our bespoke purpose-built training centre in Silverwater, NSW, featuring a range of realistic industry training environments designed to replicate the challenges encountered in the field. Participants will gain practical experience using a variety of access systems and structures, including:
Sheeted and tiled roof structures
Telecommunications tower
Entertainment rigging truss
Layher scaffolding systems
Permanent access ladders and walkways on a commercial building
Who Is This Course For?
RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights is suitable for anyone who is required to work at height or access elevated work areas as part of their role.
This course is ideal for:
Construction workers and tradespeople
Roofers and solar installers
Telecommunications technicians
Industrial maintenance personnel
Facility and building maintenance workers
Scaffolders and riggers
Entertainment and event crew
Rope access technicians
Mining workers
Supervisors and safety personnel responsible for work-at-height activities
Whether you’re entering the industry for the first time, require a nationally recognised qualification for site access, or need to refresh and formalise your existing skills, this course provides the practical knowledge and hands-on experience needed to work safely at height.
Training is conducted in realistic workplace environments at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre, allowing participants to develop confidence and competence across a range of industry-specific scenarios.
Unlike classroom-only training, our hands-on approach ensures students develop practical skills in realistic work-at-height scenarios under the guidance of experienced industry professionals.
Our trainers are active practitioners with extensive experience across aviation, telecommunications, construction, industrial maintenance, entertainment rigging and work-at-height safety. Train with professionals who don’t just teach the industry - they work in it.
Successful participants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights.
No GST applies to this nationally recognised training.
The student handbook is available via this link.
RIIWHS204E Working safely at heights
1 day
Gain the essential skills and nationally recognised qualification required to work safely at height. This hands-on course covers hazard identification, fall prevention systems, height safety equipment, and legislative requirements.
Delivered at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre, participants train on real-world structures including roof systems, telecommunications towers, scaffolding, permanent access ladders, and commercial building walkways.
Train with industry professionals who actively work in the field and develop practical skills that can be applied immediately on site. No prior experience is required.
Refresh and build your existing skills with our Working at Heights Refresher course, delivered by RISE Training Academy (RTO 91022)
This refresher is delivered as a 3-hour face-to-face RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) assessment-only pathway. Convenient after-hours delivery from 4-7 pm, designed for workers who already hold a Statement of Attainment in RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights and need to demonstrate their continued competency, rather than undertake full competency training.
Prerequisite
A current Statement of Attainment (SOA) in RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights
Held the Statement of Attainment (SOA) within the last 3 years
Location
Our training is conducted in Silverwater, NSW, a bespoke purpose-built training centre featuring a range of realistic industry training environments designed to replicate the challenges encountered in the field.
Participants will be assessed against a variety of access systems and structures, including:
Sheeted and tiled roof structures
Telecommunications tower
Entertainment rigging truss
Layher scaffolding systems
Permanent access ladders and walkways on a commercial building
Who Is This Course For?
This RPL refresher is designed for anyone who already holds a Work Safely at Heights qualification and needs to revalidate their competency to meet site currency requirements or maintain compliance with workplace and safety obligations. This course is ideal for:
Construction workers and tradespeople
Roofers and solar installers
Telecommunications technicians
Industrial maintenance personnel
Facility and building maintenance workers
Scaffolders and riggers
Entertainment and event crew
Rope access technicians
Mining workers
Supervisors and safety personnel responsible for work-at-height activities
Rather than repeating full training, this pathway allows experienced workers to have their existing skills and knowledge formally assessed and recognised, offering an efficient way to maintain a current, nationally recognised qualification.
Assessment is conducted in realistic workplace environments at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre, allowing participants to demonstrate their competency across a range of industry-specific scenarios.
Our assessors are active practitioners with extensive experience across aviation, telecommunications, construction, industrial maintenance, entertainment rigging and work-at-height safety. Work with professionals who don't just teach the industry - they work in it.
Successful participants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment confirming their refreshed competency in RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights.
No GST applies to this nationally recognised training.
The student handbook is available via this link.
RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights Refresher
This a 3-hour, face-to-face RPL assessment pathway after hours 4pm - 7pm delivered by RISE Academy (RTO 91022) at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre.
Designed for experienced workers who already hold RIIWHS204E and need to demonstrate continued competency, the course provides a practical and efficient alternative to repeating the full training program.
Participants are assessed across realistic workplace environments including roof structures, telecommunications towers, scaffolding, entertainment truss, permanent ladders and walkways, with successful participants receiving a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment confirming their refreshed competency.
Gain the skills and knowledge required to participate as a member of a rescue team with PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation, delivered by RISE Academy (RTO 91022).
This nationally recognised course is conducted as a full-day workshop from 8am to 4:30pm at our bespoke purpose-built training centre in Silverwater, NSW, featuring a range of realistic industry training environments designed to replicate the challenges encountered in the field.
Participants will gain practical experience planning and conducting rescue scenarios using a variety of access systems and structures, including:
Sheeted and tiled roof structures
Telecommunications tower
Entertainment rigging truss
Layher scaffolding systems
Permanent access ladders and walkways on a commercial building
Please note: If this competency is obtained for utilisation within the fire sector, the pre-requisite HTLAID011 Provide First Aid applies.
Who Is This Course For?
PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation is suitable for anyone who may be required to respond to, or assist with, a rescue as part of a coordinated team in their workplace. This course is ideal for:
Construction workers and tradespeople
Roofers and solar installers
Telecommunications technicians
Industrial maintenance personnel
Facility and building maintenance workers
Scaffolders and riggers
Entertainment and event crew
Rope access technicians
Mining workers
Supervisors and safety personnel responsible for rescue planning and emergency response
Whether you're building on your existing work-at-height qualification, require rescue capability for site access, or need to formalise your team's emergency response skills, this course provides the practical knowledge and hands-on experience needed to participate effectively in a rescue operation.
Training is conducted in realistic workplace environments at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre, allowing participants to develop confidence and competence across a range of industry-specific rescue scenarios.
Unlike classroom-only training, our hands-on approach ensures students develop practical skills in realistic rescue scenarios under the guidance of experienced industry professionals.
Our trainers are active practitioners with extensive experience across aviation, telecommunications, construction, industrial maintenance, entertainment rigging and work-at-height safety. Train with professionals who don't just teach the industry - they work in it.
Successful participants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation.
No GST applies to this nationally recognised training.
The student handbook is available via this link.
PUASAR022 - Participate in a Rescue Operation
1 Day
PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation is a nationally recognised, practical rescue course delivered by RISE Academy (RTO 91022) at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre.
Designed for workers who may be required to participate in or support a coordinated workplace rescue, the course provides hands-on experience planning and conducting rescue scenarios across realistic structures including roofs, telecommunications towers, scaffolding, entertainment truss, ladders and elevated access systems.
Training is delivered by experienced industry practitioners, with successful participants receiving a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.
Build the complete height safety competency with our 2-Day Work Safely at Heights & Participate in a Rescue Operation package, combining RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights and PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation into one streamlined booking. Delivered by RISE Academy (RTO 91022).
Location
This nationally recognised combined course is delivered as 2 full-day workshops, from 8am to 4:30pm each day, at our bespoke, purpose-built training centre in Silverwater, NSW, featuring a range of realistic industry training environments designed to replicate the challenges encountered in the field.
Day 1 – RIIWHS204E: Work Safely at Heights
Gain the skills and knowledge required to work safely at height. Participants will gain practical experience using a variety of height access systems and structures, including:
Sheeted and tiled roof structures with portable ladders
Telecommunications tower
Entertainment rigging truss
Layher scaffolding systems
Permanent access ladders and walkways on a commercial building
Day 2 – PUASAR022: Participate in a Rescue Operation
Build on your Day 1 foundation with the skills and knowledge required to participate as a member of a rescue team in a height rescue scenario. Participants will learn how to recognise, plan and respond to a suspended worker emergency, working under supervision as part of a coordinated rescue team using the same realistic structures and access systems from Day 1.
Please note: If this competency is obtained for utilisation within the fire sector, the pre-requisite HTLAID011 Provide First Aid applies.
Why Book the Package?
Rather than booking these courses separately, this package lets you complete both units back-to-back, minimising time away from work and ensuring your workers are equipped with both the foundational access skills and the rescue-readiness required for working at height under the WHS Regulation.
Who Is This Package For?
This 2-day package is suitable for anyone who works at height and needs both a foundational qualification and rescue capability, including but not limited to:
Construction workers and tradespeople
Roofers and solar installers
Telecommunication riggers and technicians
Industrial maintenance personnel
Facility and building maintenance workers
Scaffolders and riggers
Entertainment riggers and event crew
Rope access technicians
Mining workers
Supervisors and safety personnel responsible for work-at-height and rescue planning
Whether you're entering the industry for the first time, need both qualifications for site access, or want to build a genuine height-rescue capability within your team, this package delivers the practical knowledge and hands-on experience needed across both disciplines.
Unlike classroom-only training, our hands-on approach ensures students develop and demonstrate practical skills in realistic work-at-height and rescue scenarios under the guidance of experienced industry professionals.
Our trainers are active practitioners with extensive experience across aviation, telecommunications, construction, industrial maintenance, entertainment rigging and work-at-height safety. Train with professionals who don't just teach the industry - they work in it.
Successful participants will receive nationally recognised Statements of Attainment for both RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights and PUASAR022 – Participate in a Rescue Operation.
No GST applies to this nationally recognised training.
The student handbook is available via this link.
RIIWHS204E & PUASAR022 Work Safely at Heights & Participate in a Rescue Operation
2 days
The RIIWHS204E & PUASAR022 Work Safely at Heights & Participate in a Rescue Operation package is a practical 2-day nationally recognised training program delivered by RISE Academy (RTO 91022) at our purpose-built Silverwater training centre. Day 1 develops the foundational skills required to work safely at height across realistic structures including roofs, telecommunications towers, scaffolding, entertainment truss, ladders and walkways, while Day 2 builds rescue capability by training participants to recognise, plan and respond to a suspended worker emergency as part of a coordinated rescue team. The package is designed for workers who require both work-at-height competency and practical rescue readiness, with successful participants receiving Statements of Attainment for both RIIWHS204E and PUASAR022.
Confined space - 2 to 4 Days
We can offer the full suite of confined space access and rescue training. There are a number of individual nationally recognised courses to make up the full package. Some key courses are listed below:
Enter and work in a confined space
Enter confined space
Work in accordance with an issued permit
Gas test atmospheres
Operate breathing apparatus
Undertake confined space rescue
Demonstrate first attack fire fighting
VERTICAL RESCUE - 6 Days
This course is tailored for team members in a vertical rescue response team. It can be matched to the setting desired ie industrial or wilderness.
The course outline covers all aspects of vertical rescue including:
Mechanical advantage
Stretcher packaging and management
Artificial high directionals
Personal vertical mobility
Knots and anchoring