At a glance
- Duration and hours
- 4 days (7am to 4.30pm)
- Training locations
- 64 Barber St, Gunnedah, NSW, 2380. 15 Depot Rd, Dubbo NSW, 2830
- Course fee
- $1500.00
- Assessment
- Participants will be required to complete a written theory assessment and undertake a practical assessment
About the training
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform dogging work. Dogging consists of the application of slinging techniques to move a load, including the selection and inspection of lifting gear, and the directing of a plant operator in the movement of a load when the load is out of sight of the operator. Dogging work is conducted in the construction industry and other industries where loads are lifted and moved using cranes or hoists
Entry and participation requirements
Reading and writing – a learner will be able to read, comprehend and write a range of texts within a variety of contexts. Oral communication – a learner will be able to use and respond to spoken language including some unfamiliar material within a variety of contexts. Numeracy and mathematics – a learner will be able to recognise and use a variety of conventions and symbolism of formal mathematics. Unique Student Identifier (USI) required. Identification required as per SafeWork NSW. Participants must be 18 years of age or older
Safety and what to bring
As a minimum, participants are required to wear closed in shoes (no singlets will be permitted)
Licensing and regulatory information
Competence in this unit does not in itself result in a licence. A licence is obtained after competence is assessed under applicable Commonwealth, state or territory work health and safety (WHS) regulations
Fees and other costs
A non-refundable Administration Fee of $100 is to be paid, this is included in the full course fee and is not additional to the fee shown above
Additional fees: Upon successful completion of the unit, to obtain a SafeWork NSW Licence, participants are required to lodge an application at a Service NSW location and pay an application fee (see SafeWork NSW website for fee amount)
Discounts for multiple enrolments may be available; ask LDO Training. Course places are subject to availability.
Dates, support and policies
Contact LDO Training for the available start dates and delivery arrangements. Before you enrol or pay, review the student hub for the handbook, support, USI, payment and refund information; request the complete written fee schedule and terms for your intake. Ask us about a suitability discussion, language, literacy and numeracy support, recognition of prior learning and any relevant funding before booking.