About This Training Course

Dogging work entails the selection and inspection of lifting gear including the slinging of loads and the direction of the crane.

This “All in One” <b>Dogging Workshop Course Training and Assessment</b> includes the formal training and the COMPLETION of the logbook in accordance with the training plan during our dogging workshops as well as the required assessments.

Our <b>Dogging Workshop Course Training and Assessment</b> have been purposely designed to enable course attendees to obtain the necessary workplace experience and to complete the required logbook in accordance with the training plan under supervisions of our experienced trainers.

It also provides the opportunity to cover any elements of the assessment instrument that are not part of the applicant’s day to day duties at the workplace.

NO FURTHER TRAINING IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN THE LICENCE AFTER ATTENDING THIS COURSE.

Persons without experience in the dogging operation will get a better understanding on the recently gained knowledge by transferring it into practical tasks.

EMPLOYERS PLEASE NOTE: Having your employees attend our supervised workshops ENSURES THAT YOU MEET YOUR SPECIFIC OBLIGATIONS FOR MONITORING TRAINING AS SET OUT IN THE Workplace Health and Safety Regulation IN A WAY THAT IS BOTH ECONOMIC AND PROVABLE.

Please don’t hesitate contacting your More Skills Team if you have any queries regarding the course outline or the assessment procedures.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT:

We offer a $100.00 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT of the advertised course fee if the course is booked and paid for a minimum of three (3) weekdays before the course starts (see below for payment details).

Subjects Covered

This <b>Dogging Workshop Course Training and Assessment</b> covers the following subjects:

COURSE OUTLINE:

• Day 1 Formal training
• Day 2 Formal training & theory assessment
• Day 3 Workshop plus completion of logbook & training plan
• Day 4 Workshop plus completion of logbook & training plan
• Day 5 Practical assessment

COURSE TOPICS:
• Lifting gear
• Slinging & moving loads
• Inspection & storage of equipment
• Rope knots & splices
• Crane Signals
• Slinging

Training Course Outcomes

At the end of this <b>Dogging Workshop Course Training and Assessment</b> applicant will be issued with a statment of attainment and assessment summary for the Unit of Competency:

DOGGING (DG) – Unit of Competency OHSCER218A

Both documents have to be logged in person with Australia Post in Queensland together with a licence application. A fee of $ 74.00 payable to Australia Post QLD.

Prerequisites

This <b>Dogging Workshop Course Training and Assessment</b> has no pre-requisites.

Other Information

COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

• The minimum age for assessments is 18 years or over.
• Photo ID*i.e. Queensland or Interstate Driver's Licence or Passport.
• The Legislation required the applicant to have basic knowledge and understanding of the English language.
• Work safety shoes.

More Skills Australia will provide safety helmets, high visibility vest, whistles as well as the general training equipment, notes, logbook and training plans, calculators and pens.

TRAINING FACILITES:

All our public courses are conducted at our training facilities in Wacol (Brisbane).

Our training facilities are air-conditioned and fully purpose equipped and our students have direct access to all the necessary plant required for the relevant course i.e. Cranes, EWP, Forklifts and Scaffold.

ON-SITE AND GROUP BOOKINGS

We offer onsite training as well as group booking options at our training facilities in Wacol.
Onsite training and group bookings provide the advantage of being able to choose the course dates as it is suitable for you and your employees.

HOW TO FIND US:

Tile Street can easily be accessed in either direction from the Wacol / Boundary Road and Wacol/ Formation Street turn-offs on the Logan – Ipswich Freeway.
If you are coming via Ipswich Motorway (Centenary Highway) take the Wacol exit. Keep left on slip road and turn left into Progress Road; turn right at traffic light into Formation Street and left at the roundabout into Tiles Street.

We are able to arrange a pick up from Wacol train station for students travelling by public transport. Please contact us for further information.

PAYMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

More Skills Australia Pty Ltd accepts payment by EFTPOS, direct bank transfer and all major credit cards - Visa, MasterCard and Amex.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS:

The course fee is refunded less an administration fee of $30.00 if a cancellation is received a no later than three (3) working days before the course starts.

Cancellations can be made by email, fax or phone and will be confirmed by More Skills Australia Pty Ltd in an email prior to the commencement of the course.

Course participants can be substituted at any time and at no cost before prior to the commencement of the course should the nominated person be unable to attend.

No refund is applicable if the course has commenced and the participant doesn’t attend without cancelling.

In cases of severe hardship or if a medical condition prevents attendance, a refund may be available. For medical conditions a medical certificate stating he/she was unable to attend will be required.

The circumstances of any non-attendance will be reviewed by the Director of Training Services ona case-by-case basis, prior to any refund being granted.

If you need more information contact <b>Startnextweek.com.au on 1300 728 102</b>