Concrete Worker

Course overview

Designed around the daily tasks of concrete workers, this program covers safe formwork and reinforcement areas, pouring and finishing, skin protection from wet cement and working around mixers and pumps.

Training objectives

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• Recognise hazards of concreting work
• Protect skin and eyes from wet cement
• Work safely around pumps, mixers and vibrators
• Apply safe manual handling

Key topics

1. 01Formwork and rebar hazards
2. 02Cement burns and PPE
3. 03Concrete pumps and mixers
4. 04Vibration and noise
5. 05Manual handling
6. 06Working at edges and openings

Who should attend

• Workers new to the trade or to construction sites
• Experienced workers who need refresher training
• Contractors and sub-contractors preparing crews for site induction
• Supervisors who want their teams trained to a consistent standard

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