Training & Competency Management

Empowering our workforce with verified high-risk skills and current certifications.

Trained, verified and site ready.

Hawk-Eyes maintains that the quality of infrastructure delivery directly reflects the skill and discipline of the workforce. Working on high-voltage compounds, 80-metre transmission monopoles, and live carrier sites requires continuous professional development, strict national licencing, and active compliance monitoring.

100%Verified SafeWork Licences
AnnualTower Rescue Drills
Automated60/30/14-Day Expiry Alerts
InductedTelstra, NBN, Downer & Ventia
Hawk-Eyes team conducting field pre-start review
Continuous competency assessment & pre-start verification before deployment
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High Risk Work Licences & Height Safety Competencies

National SafeWork accredited qualifications held across our field teams.

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Working at Heights (RIIWHS204E)

Mandatory nationally recognised training covering safe work systems, harness inspection, fall arrest principles, and anchor point selection.

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Tower Rescue & Emergency Evacuation

Specialised tower rescue accreditation (PUASAR022 / PUASAR032), with regular simulated high-altitude rescue drills conducted on real structures.

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Dogging & Rigging Licences (DG, RB, RI)

Licensed doggers and basic/intermediate riggers certified for heavy crane lifts, gin pole erection, winch operations, and antenna headframe hoisting.

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Elevating Work Platforms (WP Class)

High Risk Work Licences for boom-type elevating work platforms with boom lengths over 11 metres, including rough-terrain boom operations.

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Technical Awareness, First Aid & Safety Inductions

Equipped to recognise invisible risks and respond to site emergencies.

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First Aid & CPR (HLTAID011 / HLTAID009)

All field personnel maintain current first aid, CPR, and automated external defibrillator (AED) qualifications with remote wilderness trauma protocols.

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General Construction Induction (White Card)

Universal SafeWork Australia White Card held by all staff, ensuring core understanding of site safety laws and personal obligations.

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RF & EME Awareness Training

Comprehensive training on radiofrequency hazards, non-ionising radiation exposure limits, Radman monitor operation, and safety zone compliance.

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Electrical Safety Awareness & Isolation

Instruction in lockout/tagout (LOTO), low-voltage rescue, and safe work near energised transmission equipment and overhead lines.

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Specialised Qualifications & Real-Time Expiry Monitoring

Automated digital governance preventing expired certifications.

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Confined Space Entry (RIIWHS202E)

Where applicable for deep pit excavations, footings, and underground cable vault installations with atmospheric gas testing.

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Traffic Management Qualifications

Accredited traffic controllers (RIIWHS302E) for roadside communications monopole installations, boom lift setups, and lane closures.

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Client & Carrier Specific Inductions

Verified completion of carrier-specific inductions: Telstra WHS Induction, NBN Safety & Enforceable Undertaking Inductions, Downer, and Ventia portals.

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Licence & Qualification Expiry Monitoring

Centralised digital compliance software tracking all expiry dates with automated alerts at 60, 30, and 14 days, preventing roster assignment of expiring staff.

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Real-Time Digital Competency Register

Every rigger, technician, and supervisor has their qualifications, medical clearance, high-risk work licences, and carrier site inductions logged in our cloud-based competency matrix. Expirations trigger automated notifications at 60, 30, and 14 days, completely eliminating uncertified work on client sites.

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Workforce Policies & Governance.

Download approved workforce readiness, fitness for work, and drug and alcohol policies.

POL-WHS-01
Safety

Work Health and Safety Policy

Our overarching commitment to achieving zero harm across all telecommunications construction, high-altitude rigging, and civil operations through proactive hazard elimination.

POL-ENV-02
Environment

Environmental Management Policy

Policies governing biodiversity conservation, zero preventable spills, circular recycling of decommissioned infrastructure, and erosion control during field works.

POL-QUA-03
Quality

Quality Management Policy

Defines our quality assurance framework, right-first-time standard, multi-stage ITP audits, calibrated testing, and carrier-grade handover documentation.

POL-FFW-04
Workforce

Fitness for Work Policy

Framework for managing fatigue, long-distance regional travel limits, thermal stress management, and medical readiness for demanding high-altitude climbs.

POL-D&A-05
Safety

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Strict zero-tolerance (0.00% BAC) mandate, pre-employment screening, random testing, and mandatory post-incident testing compliant with AS/NZS 4308 and AS 3547.

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Need Custom Project SWMS, JSA or Specific Policy Addenda?

Hawk-Eyes works collaboratively with Tier-1 carriers and principal contractors to provide site-specific SWMS, project quality plans, and tailored health and safety documentation.

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Dedicated HSEQ & Compliance Enquiries.

Hawk-Eyes actively supports principal contractors, carriers, and infrastructure clients with pre-qualification questionnaires, site-specific safety documentation, and verified compliance packs.

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Certificates of Currency

Public Liability ($20M) & Workers Comp certificates provided upon request.

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Pre-Qualification & Vendor Packs

Assisting Tier-1 partners (Downer, Ventia, Telstra, NBN) with contractor onboarding.

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Site-Specific Safety Documentation

Tailored SWMS, emergency response plans, and lift plans developed for your site scope.