permit to work training

New Course Now Available

We are excited to announce the launch of a Permit to Work & Hazard Identification Refresher Course designed to enhance safety knowledge and practices in high-risk workplaces. This new course covers essential unit standards aimed at improving safety compliance and effective hazard management in various industries, including construction, energy, manufacturing, and more.

Course Overview

This refresher course is built around three key unit standards that focus on crucial safety practices:

✅  Unit Standard 17588: Apply for, Accept, and Carry Out Work According to a Work Permit in the Workplace
Learn the processes for applying for, accepting, and safely carrying out work tasks under a work permit system. This unit ensures that workers understand how to operate within the safety boundaries of permits and how to adhere to the controls and precautions set out in the permit.

✅  Unit Standard 17590: Issue Workplace-Specific Permits
This unit covers how to issue specific work permits for various tasks, ensuring that all necessary safety protocols are in place before any high-risk activity begins. It also covers the responsibilities of the permit issuer in ensuring the task is performed safely.

✅  Unit Standard 30265: Apply Health and Safety Risk Assessment to a Job Role
Understand how to assess health and safety risks in your job role. Learn how to identify potential hazards, evaluate risks, and apply control measures to minimise danger in the workplace.

Why Take This Course?

The Permit to Work & Hazard Identification Refresher Course is essential for those working in environments where safety is a priority. The course will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to:

🦺  Comply with safety regulations: Stay up-to-date with the latest workplace safety standards and legal requirements.

🦺  Enhance safety practices: Ensure safer working conditions by applying effective risk management strategies.

🦺  Improve risk assessment skills: Develop a thorough understanding of hazard identification and risk assessment, ensuring a proactive approach to safety.

Who Should Enrol?

This course is ideal for:

  • Safety officers and managers
  • Permit issuers and receivers
  • Supervisors, team leaders, and operators
  • Contractors working in high-risk environments

By refreshing key concepts and updating knowledge, this course ensures that all participants are equipped with the latest safety protocols and are prepared to carry out work safely.

The Permit to Work & Hazard Identification Refresher Course is a vital tool for anyone responsible for managing workplace safety. Whether you’re applying for permits, issuing them, or assessing risks, this course provides the knowledge needed to create a safer work environment and comply with industry regulations.

Contact us today to find out more or schedule a course!

📧 itw@itw.org.nz

☎️ 0800 489 5669