RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights Refresher
RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights Refresher
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.

