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Help available for workers affected by insulation changes
The Federal Government will provide $10 million for 2000 structural adjustment places in the Productivity Places Program for insulation workers affected by changes to the Home Insulation Program. These are training places available to re-train insulation workers for new jobs and are on top of the 4000 places announced ... read more
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Ceiling insulation
Update on insulation training requirements
Changes to the Home Insulation Program will require every person installing insulation to meet minimum training or skill requirements by 12 February 2010. From 12 February on-the-job supervision of untrained or unskilled employees is no longer adequate. Every single installer going into ceilings must have either: a ... read more
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ceiling insulation
Safety alerts for insulation installers
Workplace health and safety authorities in Queensland and Victoria have released safety alerts around the electrical risks for insulation installers. Recent fatalities in both states have highlighted the importance of insulation installers being aware of the risks when installing insulation and working near electrical equipment in ceilings. In Queensland, effective ... read more
Reminder about ceiling insulation installation training requirements
The Australian Government has released an important safety message for all installers participating in the Energy Efficient Homes Package. Installers are reminded that the terms and conditions of the Program require that ALL installers participating in the Program have relevant occupational health and safety (OHS) training. In addition they must have ... read more
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Ceiling insulation training program
To help registered training organisations (RTOs) facilitate delivery of increased training for ceiling insulation installers, the Australian Government has contracted the Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council (CPSISC) to develop training support materials. The Australian Government's $42 billion Nation Building - Economic Stimulus Plan includes the Energy ... read more
Fact sheet on installing insulation safely
WorkCover New South Wales has released a new fact sheet on installing ceiling insulation safely. This fact sheet has been released in response to the main phase of the Australian Government's Homeowner Insulation Program, which started on 1 July 2009. To download the fact sheet visit www.workcover.nsw.gov.au/Publications/Industry/Construction/Pages/howtoinstallceilinginsulation.aspx ... read more
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