Who this is for: Builders, supervisors, and workers exposed to silica dust on construction sites.
Protect your team and stay compliant with silica regulations.
This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and practical understanding required to identify, assess, and control risks associated with Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) in the workplace.
It supports businesses and workers to meet their obligations under current Work Health and Safety legislation, while implementing effective control measures to protect the health and safety of workers.
This training is officially recognised and approved by SafeWork SA under Regulation 529CD(4) of the Work Health & Safety Regulations 2012.
TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:
- Identification of materials and products containing crystalline silica
- Relevant legislation, guidelines, and industry standards
- Health risks and long-term consequences of silica exposure
- Workplace exposure standards
- Understanding and using Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Application of the hierarchy of controls
- Systems to prevent or minimise exposure
- Conducting risk assessments and implementing hazard controls
PREREQUISITES:
There are no formal prerequisites.
Participants should have a basic level of literacy and numeracy.
DURATION:
3 hours
COST:
See below for pricing options. All prices are inclusive of GST
| Crystalline Silica Safety & Compliance Training – Pricing Model | ||
| Course Fee | Less CITB Rebate* | |
| Non-Member | $390.00 | $75.00* |
| MBASA Member | $300.00 | |
*Eligibility for CITB funding is determined by the participant’s CITB status at the time of training and must remain valid through to course completion. If eligibility changes, a gap fee may apply.
VENUE:
Level 1 / 47 South Terrace
Adelaide, SA, 5000
Master Builders Association SA
DELIVERY:
Delivered by Master Builders SA. Corporate delivery and remote sessions available.
CONTACT:
Training Department
Master Builders Association SA
Ph: (08) 8461 8276
E: training@mbasa.com.au
