RTO Number 52608
Miners sign of the work permit on isolation safety control lock

Issue work permits

Purpose

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to issue work permits. It covers an understanding of the permit system and the limitations of each permit, and making decisions regarding the need for and correct use of each permit. This unit includes the issue of any and all permits. Permits are called ‘clearances’ by some organisations.

This unit of competency applies to personnel who are required to issue appropriate permits to work to persons conducting a variety of activities in workplace environments in which hazards exist or specific procedures need to be followed and monitored to protect the safety of personnel and the integrity of plant or process.

This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.

Course Overview

This course covers the below aspects:

  • Identify need for work permit
  • Ensure job site is prepared for authorised work
  • Raise and issue work permits
  • Monitor work compliance
  • Receive end of day report
  • Close work permit

Course Delivery Mode

Training U conducts this course face to face at its Maddington facility or at clients workplace on request.

Course Duration

8 hours

Prerequisites and Course Requirements

MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis

Certification

On successful completion of this course the student will receive a Statement of Attainment.

The CTF provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the support of the CTF in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers. Training U is an approved bulk biller provider with the CTF.

Why Choose TRAINING U?

With a combined 30+ years of industry experience, our team at Training U provides responsive, flexible training and assessment solutions to ensure clients training requirements are met with minimal impact on day-to-day operations. Our training has allowed individuals and companies to expand their knowledge and skills for future success and development. Training U has become a trusted name within the training industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is important to consider which courses you and your team require and will enjoy, as well as which courses will provide the applicable skills and knowledge required in your chosen industry and field. Before making a choice, we encourage you to review the course information to ensure you understand the course content and duration. It is important that you find the right course for you or your workplace as we want you to succeed. If you’re unsure about which option will be best, you’re welcome to get in touch with our friendly team with any questions.

We provide nationally accredited training, verification of competencies and consultancy services.

From 1 January 2015, all students studying nationally recognised training in Australia are required to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). A USI provides students online access to their training records and results (transcripts) through their free online USI account.

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You can apply for a USI via the Australian Government Department of Industry Alternatively, with your permission, Training U can obtain your USI on your behalf.

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