AS/NZS 4024 Machine Safety Training - Fundamentals, Advanced or Both

Join a seminar presented by SICK machinery safety experts focusing on AS/NZS 4024 for Australia and New Zealand and relevant international standards such as ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061. You will gain an understanding of Australian and New Zealand legislation related to safety of machinery, learning from our industry leading experts.

Your trainers are SICK Certified Safety Specialists and are also independently certified by SGS-TÜV Saar as Certified Functional Safety Application Experts (CFSAE). SICK trainers have many years of experience in machinery safety.

Your Need

In times of increasing focus on safety in the workplace, understanding your responsibilities and knowing how to determine machinery safety requirements is more important than ever.

  • What are my responsibilities?
  • How do I know if my machines are safe?
  • How do I review the current safety on my machinery and make informed decisions about the current status and improvements if needed?

 

Our Offer

Join us for our AS/NZS 4024 Machinery Safety - Fundamentals training alongside others from industries similar to yours, hosted by a SICK specialist in machinery safety.

  • Learn about AS/NZS 4024 and why it is important to have a good understanding of this standard
  • Learn about topics like

        - fault exclusion

        - good design principles to minimise attempts to defeat

        - minimum distance calculation

        - international and Australian/New Zealand standards hierarchy

        - how Performance Levels (PL) are related to Categories (Cat) and how they affect your machine safety design decisions and much more.

 

Your Benefit

  • Understand your responsibilities
  • Know where to start and what steps to take in achieving compliance with OHS law by using machinery safety standards
  • Network with others in similar industries and share/gain knowledge about safety applications
  • Get to know the experts and where to go for help
  • Improve your knowledge and skills in the topic of machinery safety


Program Overview

  • Legal requirements
  • Identifying hazards and assessing risk
  • Risk estimation, evaluation and reduction process
  • Performance Levels and their relationship to Categories
  • Hierarchy of machine guarding
  • Mechanical guards
  • Guard interlocking
  • Presence sensing safeguarding
  • Report writing process
  • Minimum distance calculations
  • European Machinery Directive
  • Device installation requirements & guidelines
  • E-stop requirements & installation
  • Summary
  • Open discussion – an opportunity to seek advice on your own applications


2024 Face-to-face 1-Day Fundamentals training registration   

2024 Face-to-face 2-Day Advanced training registration 

 

Additional Information
All face to face seminars will be held from 8.30am to 5pm including morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, materials and the SICK Safety Guide - 'Guidelines for Safe Machinery'.