Course Details

RIIRTM203E Work as a safety Observer/Spotter

RTM
This training is suitable for individuals required to perform safety observation tasks in various operational environments and applies to construction, industrial and utilities sectors. Participants will learn how to plan and prepare to work as a safety observer/spotter, identify and manage hazards, support work activities around exclusions zones, mobile plant and control activities.

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Course Overview

This course provides the essential skills and knowledge required to work safely as a Safety Observer (Spotter) in civil construction and high-risk environments.

What You’ll Learn

- How to maintain no-go and exclusion zones
- Communication methods including use of two-way radios and hand signals
- Traffic and pedestrian control procedures
- Hazard identification and risk management techniques
- Conducting pre-start checks and inspections
- Environmental protection and incident reporting procedures

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for individuals who:
- Work near overhead or underground services
- Act as a spotter for plant or crane operations
- Supervise personnel in high-risk areas
- Support mobile plant operators and need to maintain safe work zones

Training Commitment

- Delivery mode: Face-to-face
- Duration: 4–6 hours
- Location: Century Training, Portsmith QLD
- Entry requirements: Minimum 15 years of age; basic English literacy and communication skills

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Upcoming Workshops

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