safety & workmanship

Piling & Foundation Specialists Federation

Office of Federal Safety Commissioner (OFSC)  

The following link connects to the OFSC Mobile Plant Education and Training webpage. The page has a number of useful webinars, videos and animations that cover best practice training, accident investigation and safety guidance on mobile plant site movement.                                                                  Click on link https://www.fsc.gov.au/mobile-plant-education-and-training

COMING – PFSF/DFI  Piling & Ground Improvement Conference No 3                    May 18-20  2026

PFSF and Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) are collaborating again for our 3rd joint conference in Australia.  We will be advertising/calling for abstracts in the first half of 2025. The venue will be the ICC in Darling Harbour Sydney.

PILESAFE® RIG OPERATORS LICENSE COURSE

The PileSafe® Rig Operators License Course has been approximately 5 years in the making with the first  course delivered late in 2020. Presently the PFSF has licensed one RTO in QLD and one in NSW to deliver the training course. RTOs in the remaining states will be licensed in the coming months. The course comprises three components, a Theory/Base knowledge course, a logbook “in the seat” component and a Practical Assessment.  Click on the following link  for further course information; PileSafe® Rig Operators License Course