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Drone Safe Work Method Statement

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Drone Safe Work Method Statement

This Drone Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides guidelines for the safe use of drones, also known as remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). It covers potential hazards and necessary controls for safe and compliant operations.

Job Steps Covered in Drone SWMS

  1. Planning: Outlines the steps for planning drone operations, including risk assessments and site surveys.
  2. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Considers weather conditions and environmental factors affecting drone operation.
  3. Travel Between Launch Sites: Focuses on the safe transportation of drones and equipment.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Involves site assessment and safety inductions.
  5. Work Area Set-up: The work area is secure and minimises risks to operators and bystanders.
  6. Environment: Addresses environmental protection and minimising the drone operation's impact.
  7. Pre-flight: Involves safety briefings and pre-flight checks for readiness.
  8. Drone Operation: Covers the safe operation of drones, including compliance with no-fly zones and proximity to obstacles.
  9. On Completion: The work area is secured and equipment is safely packed away.
  10. Emergency Response: Prepares operators for handling emergencies effectively.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS

  • Comprehensive Risk Management: Includes controls for various hazards like slips, trips, falls, and manual tasks for overall safety.
  • Updated Standards and Practices: Reflects the latest guidelines in drone safety.
  • Environmental Considerations: Emphasises measures to protect the environment, including guidelines for operating near wildlife.
  • User-Friendly Format: Designed to be easily understood and followed by all team members with clear communication of safety measures.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses and individuals involved in commercial drone operations, including aerial surveyors, photographers, and safety inspectors, so they meet their WHS obligations while conducting drone flights safely.

For reliable and safe drone operations, purchase the Drone SWMS today. Ensure you're meeting safety standards and protecting your assets.

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Drone Safe Work Method Statement

This Drone Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides guidelines for the safe use of drones, also known as remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). It covers potential hazards and necessary controls for safe and compliant operations.

Job Steps Covered in Drone SWMS

  1. Planning: Outlines the steps for planning drone operations, including risk assessments and site surveys.
  2. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Considers weather conditions and environmental factors affecting drone operation.
  3. Travel Between Launch Sites: Focuses on the safe transportation of drones and equipment.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Involves site assessment and safety inductions.
  5. Work Area Set-up: The work area is secure and minimises risks to operators and bystanders.
  6. Environment: Addresses environmental protection and minimising the drone operation's impact.
  7. Pre-flight: Involves safety briefings and pre-flight checks for readiness.
  8. Drone Operation: Covers the safe operation of drones, including compliance with no-fly zones and proximity to obstacles.
  9. On Completion: The work area is secured and equipment is safely packed away.
  10. Emergency Response: Prepares operators for handling emergencies effectively.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS

  • Comprehensive Risk Management: Includes controls for various hazards like slips, trips, falls, and manual tasks for overall safety.
  • Updated Standards and Practices: Reflects the latest guidelines in drone safety.
  • Environmental Considerations: Emphasises measures to protect the environment, including guidelines for operating near wildlife.
  • User-Friendly Format: Designed to be easily understood and followed by all team members with clear communication of safety measures.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses and individuals involved in commercial drone operations, including aerial surveyors, photographers, and safety inspectors, so they meet their WHS obligations while conducting drone flights safely.

For reliable and safe drone operations, purchase the Drone SWMS today. Ensure you're meeting safety standards and protecting your assets.

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