Price analysis · September 2026

How much does a basic rigging licence course cost in NSW?

The median advertised price of a basic rigging licence course in NSW is $1,424, across 9 approved providers that publish a price. Half charge between $1,250 and $1,600; advertised prices run from $1,250 to $1,650. Data as at September 2026.

Median
$1,424
Middle 50%
$1,250–$1,600
Lowest
$1,250
Highest
$1,650
Providers priced
9 of 11
3$1,250$1,3502$1,4501$1,55021$1,650
Providers by their lowest advertised price. The darker bar holds the median, $1,424.
Basic rigging licence providers by price band
FromToProviders
$1,250$1,3003
$1,300$1,3500
$1,350$1,4000
$1,400$1,4502
$1,450$1,5000
$1,500$1,5500
$1,550$1,6001
$1,600$1,6502
$1,650$1,7001

Prices are for training and assessment. The high risk work licence itself is issued by SafeWork NSW for a separate fee, paid at Service NSW.

Most common advertised length: 5 days or 3 days.

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Prices, durations and next dates for all 11 approved basic rigging licence providers in NSW.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a basic rigging licence course cost in NSW?
The median advertised price of a basic rigging licence course in NSW is $1,424, across 9 approved providers that publish a price. Half charge between $1,250 and $1,600; advertised prices run from $1,250 to $1,650. Prices are for training and assessment. The high risk work licence itself is issued by SafeWork NSW for a separate fee, paid at Service NSW.
What is the cheapest basic rigging licence course in NSW?
The lowest advertised price among approved providers is $1,250. Compare what each price includes — duration, delivery and whether assessment is included — before booking on price alone.
Do these prices include GST?
Most providers do not say. Of 9 advertised prices for this course, 0 state whether GST is included. Confirm the final price with the provider.

How these figures are worked out

  • Only providers that hold the unit on their scope of registration on the national training register (training.gov.au) are included.
  • Each provider counts once, at its lowest advertised price for this course, so a provider with many sessions cannot skew the result.
  • Prices come from each provider's own website. Prices more than five times the category median, and $0 fee-free-if-eligible listings, are excluded.
  • 0 of 9 advertised prices say whether GST is included; the rest are shown as advertised.
  • Figures update automatically as providers' prices change. This page reflects data as at September 2026.

Cite as: Work Tickets, “Basic rigging licence course prices in NSW”, September 2026, worktickets.com.au/costs/basic-rigging-licence/

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