You are responsible for meeting the minimum occupational health and safety requirements in practical classes.
Workwear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required may include:
- Protective clothing - long cotton drill trousers, and long-sleeved cotton drill shirt
- Eye protection – safety glasses must comply with AS1338
- Hearing protection - must comply with AS1270 (may be supplied)
- Protective footwear - safety toe, leather upper, non-slip soles must comply with AS2210
- Hair protection - peak cap with a snood capable of fully containing hair
- Welding helmet - it is preferred that you provide your own for hygiene reasons and it must comply with AS1338-1
- Long welding gloves
- If you are required to undertake activities that produce welding fumes you will be required to use P2 moulded half-face respirators, or alternative RPE of equal or higher protection
If you fail to meet these minimum standards of dress, you will not be permitted entry into practical classes.