Safety is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ensuring the health and safety of everyone who enters and works on our sites.
Employees and contractors must be appropriately trained and authorised to safely access and work on Territory Generation plant and equipment under our permit to work (PTW) system. The PTW system applies to all Territory Generation sites except Ron Goodin Power Station. If you are conducting work at Ron Goodin Power Station, please visit our Access to apparatus rules page.
Authorisation to work
You will only be authorised to work for Territory Generation if you can demonstrate you meet all prerequisites for the duties you are to perform. This includes relevant training, licences, skills and experience. Your qualifications will be recorded in our training management system as verification.
Please note: Contractors are responsible for ensuring the their competencies remain current.
PTW training levels
Training level | Duration | Who needs it |
Permit to work 2
Work party member (WPM) |
2.5 hours (approx.) |
Anyone conducting work on site that requires signing on to a permit as a work party member.
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Permit to work 3
Person in charge of work (PICW) |
5 hours (approx.) | Anyone who receiving a permit and responsible for an entire work party. |
Note: Most contractors will not require PTW3 training. In most cases, these permits are received by Territory Generation personnel. If you’re unsure about this of anything else, speak to your site contact person.
How to apply for PTW training
- Email your site contact person
Note: All training costs are borne by contractors. - Your site contact will assess your request based on the work to be performed and advise whether PTW training is required
- If PTW training is needed, they confirm the appropriate level (PTW2 or PTW3)
- Contact the Learning & Development team at generationtraining@territorygeneration.com.au to book your training.
Need more information?
Your Territory Generation site contact person is the individual arranging your visit or responsible for you while you’re on site. Please speak with them if you have questions about PTW requirements or training.