National Worker on Foot (NWoF) Awareness

This course is for workers engaged on sites in other Australian states or on non-TfNSW projects. Ensure you’re equipped with the required knowledge and compliance for your work environment.

CPD: 1 Hour
Level of Difficulty: All Levels
Delivery Method: Digital Interactive Platform
Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Important:

You have 30 days from registration to complete your course assessment. If you do not complete your assessment by the due date, you will need to register again and pay the course fee.

Course Benefits 

The AfPA NWoF Awareness program offers practical knowledge and skills to mitigate risks when working near mobile plant, vehicles and equipment.

Scope 

Workplace accidents in Australia involving moving vehicles, mobile plant and equipment are a significant cause for concern. According to Safe Work Australia, an average of seven workers die and 93 sustain serious injuries annually due to such incidents.

To prevent such accidents, it is crucial to manage worker, plant, and vehicle movements effectively by providing proper training and educating workers on the potential hazards of working near traffic or plant.

Outcomes 

At the conclusion of this course participants will have a basic understanding of:

  • The potential hazards and risks of working near mobile plant and live traffic
  • Controlling exposure to hazards
  • Positive Communication
  • The importance of staying aware
  • Mobile plant blind spots
  • Working with Safe Zones
  • Working near live traffic
  • Public safety

Who should complete this course?  

Anyone involved in road construction and maintenance activities. This includes:

  • Construction Workers
  • Plant Operators
  • Traffic Controllers
  • Supervisors
  • Project Managers
  • Surveyors
  • Engineers
  • Contractors
  • Visitors to site

Assessment 

Assessment is completed throughout the module. 

CPD 

This module can form part of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). 

Please note: AfPA e Learning course fees will increase
to $55 + GST, effective 21 October 2025.