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GWO Basic Safety Training Schedule
We now have a published course schedule for both GWO BST and GWO BST Refresher. Course till May are listed as: GWO Basic Survival Training (Works at Height, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness and First Aid) Initial training 4 days: 19th – 22nd Feb 4th - 7th March 25th - 28th March 2nd to 5th of April 7th to 10th May Refresher training 2 days for candidates that possess an in-date BST: 22-23 Feb 7-8 March 27-28 March 22-23 April 9-10 May Courses can be booked online www.high-q.com.au
Global Wind Organisation Basic Safety Training (GWO BST)
High Q Australia is now a certified GWO Certified Training Provider Following our exciting news last week about Queensland's massive $2 billion investment in green energy, we're here with more details about what this means for rope access professionals! Rapid Industry Growth: • In just a decade, the wind energy sector in Queensland has expanded exponentially. In 2018, there were around 20 wind turbines, which has increased in the last five years to over 260. There are a further 360 under construction in SE Queensland, with planning approved for an additional 300. • This unprecedented growth offers a wealth...
Our success is founded on our customers success!
2023 has been a great year for High Q as the rope access industry continues to grow demand is as strong as ever for training. There's so much for us to enjoy as IRATA training providers as our candidates are invariably motivated and enthusiastic, and often we're welcoming back familiar faces. In addition to our regular IRATA courses we have also run several of our bespoke IOSH Safety Management in the Rope Access and Work at Height Industry courses, with candidates including business owners, manager, and worksite supervisors as well as customer project managers. In December we were appointed...
IRATA course June 5 (positions available)
We have 4 places available on the IRATA rope access course June 5-10, 2023 (level 1's). Course cost $1850 (book online at www.high-q.com.au) and CSQ funding available (save $1246). Please contact us for CSQ funding details. T: 07 3255 0522 E: info@high-q.com.au
IOSH accredited Safety Management in the Rope Access and Work at Height Industry
At High Q in Brisbane, on the 24th and 25th June, 2023, we’re running the IOSH accredited Safety Management in the Rope Access and Work at Height Industry. This is a benchmark health and safety competence for those Managers and Supervisors who are responsible for rope access and work at height projects. The course aims to address those areas of competence that are detailed in the IRATA ICOP and ISO 22846, and that are not currently addressed by the IRATA Level 3 training scheme. Particular emphasis will be on planning work, to ensure that candidates are meeting their legal requirements...