RIIRTM203E – Work as a safety observer/spotter

Our Safety Observer/Spotter course details the understanding of:

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  Read and apply traffic management and site safety rules.
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  Coordinate directly with operators, supervisors, and site crews.
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  Locate emergency routes and evacuation zones.
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  Monitor blind spots where foot workers are near big machines.
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  Set up and guard strict no-go areas for unauthorised people.
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  Spot risks and watch out for soft ground, bad visibility, or changing weather
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  Master the appropriate site communication skills with your two-way radios, whistles, and horns.
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  Direct operators and pedestrians using standard hand gestures.
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  Stand in a safe spot with a constant view of the machine.
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  Test safety tools and communication equipment before starting.
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  Report any broken gear, hazards, or near-misses immediately.