What activities require a High Risk Work Licence
A High Risk Work license is required for any of the following work activities:
- Crane and hoist operation
- Dogging and rigging work
- Forklift operation
- Pressure equipment operation
- Scaffolding work.
Builders (or Principal Contractors) are required to check and record the licence details, when a contractor performs any of these tasks on their work site, and keep the records for at least one year after work is complete.
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