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Silica Awareness Training

This is non nationally accredited program

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Course details

Silica has been a long standing health hazard as Breathing crystalline Silica Dust can cause silicosis, which in severe cases can be disabling, or even fatal. In our Silica Awareness Training program, you will learn about:

  • What Is Silica?
  • What Is Silicosis?
  • Legislation Relating To Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) Common Products Containing Silica
  • RCS Exposure Standards
  • Health Impacts Related To Silica Exposure
  • Risk Management For Work With Materials Containing Silica
  • Safe Work Methods
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Case Studies

Course name

Silica Awareness

Duration

4 hours face to face

Cost

$225 (inc. GST) per person

Course code

This is non nationally accredited program

On-site & Group bookings

Available on request

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Target audience

This unit and training is suitable for all personnel who work with products containing silica particles including those the following industries cement / concrete, asphalt, abrasive blasting / sandblasting, stonemason, brick / block laying, demolition, furnaces, rock drilling and other associated areas.

 

Outcomes of Silica Awareness Training

Students who complete this course will receive a Statement of Attendance. The Statement is issued by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd.

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Link Resources silica awareness training worker handling industrial materials that may contain silica dust

Course delivery

Face to face training and assessment is conducted at one of Link Resources purpose built training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted on-site at the premises of industry clients providing there a suitable infrastructure and industry training facilities.

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Pathways

  • Training & Education Pathways: After achieving these units of competency students may undertake a range of associated resources and infrastructure units and qualifications.
  • Employment Pathways: After achieving these units of competency students may seek employment or additional responsibilities in various industries.
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Our locations

Link Resources has purpose-built training facilities all across Australia to meet your specific training requirements.

Link Resources' Brisbane facility

Brisbane

18/229 Junction Road, Cannon Hill QLD 4170

Link Resources' Sunshine Coast facility

Sunshine Coast

8 Technology Drive, Warana, QLD 4575

Link Resources' Kurwongbah facility

Kurwongbah

Neilson Road, Kurwongbah QLD 4503

Melbourne

24/94 Keys Rd, Cheltenham, VIC 3192

Link Resources' Adelaide facility

Adelaide

Unit 4/77-79 Tapleys Hill Rd, Hendon SA 5014

Devonport

14 Loone Ln, Spreyton TAS 7310

Launceston

55 Oakden Road, Prospect TAS 7250

This course and all related training and assessment services are delivered by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO Provider Number 45483).

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