ASHTAS Installer Training
Advanced competency for installing road safety barrier systems.
This course builds on the Operative module and develops the skills required to lead and complete barrier installations to specification
Who this course is for
Workers who already hold the ASHTAS Operative qualification and are progressing into roles with greater responsibility for barrier installation, quality, and compliance.
Ideal for:
- Leading hands
- Experienced crew members
- People preparing for supervisory or QA responsibilities
What you will learn
Participants gain deeper technical capability and system‑specific installation knowledge, including:
- Advanced installation requirements for common barrier systems
- Manufacturer specifications and performance considerations
- Site preparation, sequencing, and quality control
- Troubleshooting installation issues
- Documentation, inspection, and compliance expectations
- Working effectively with designers, inspectors, and network operators
Prerequisites
To enrol in the Installer course, participants must hold:
- A valid ASHTAS Operative qualification
- A valid ConstructSafe Card (New Zealand) or Construction Induction (White) Card (Australia)
Course format
- Instructor‑led workshop Modules A and B
- Practical, hands‑on installation stories shared
- Assessment included
- Delivered by approved trainers under the Austroads Safety Hardware Training and Accreditation Scheme
Accreditation
Successful participants receive the ASHTAS Installer qualification, issued by Lantra under the Austroads Safety Hardware Training and Accreditation Scheme.
Currently available B Modules by Roading Industry Support Services
- Semi-rigid systems ie w-section
- Flexible systems ie wire rope
- Rigid systems ie concrete formed
- Terminals and crash cushions
- Temporary / Workzone systems
Further Information
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- Speak to your employer who can contact us on your behalf
- Contact us directly – Please email joseph@riss.co.nz or call 07 444 4580 or complete the online form here.
- Visit the course registration page here