Playground Inspection, Maintenance & Compliance Training
Practical playground safety training for inspectors, councils, schools, ECE centres, contractors, caretakers and property teams across New Zealand.
Playsafe delivers specialist playground inspection and compliance training designed to improve safety, strengthen inspection systems and support better playground maintenance outcomes.
Whether you are working toward formal inspector training or need practical, school-focused maintenance training, our courses are delivered by experienced playground safety specialists with real-world inspection, compliance and surface testing experience.
Training Options

RPII / RoSPA Inspector Training
Our flagship playground inspector training course for councils, ECE centres, schools, contractors, playground professionals and those responsible for operational playground inspections across New Zealand.
Best for
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Council staff
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Playground inspectors
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Contractors
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ECE and school property teams
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Asset managers
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Playground maintenance teams
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Anyone needing formal operational inspection training
Key outcomes
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Understand playground inspection principles
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Learn how to identify common hazards
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Improve inspection reporting and documentation
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Build confidence applying NZS 5828 requirements
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Support better playground risk management

School Playground Safety & Maintenance Training
A practical one-day training course developed specifically for school caretakers, property managers, facilities staff and school teams responsible for routine playground safety checks and maintenance.
Best for
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School caretakers
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Property managers
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Facilities managers
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Grounds staff
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Health and safety representatives
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Principals and school leadership teams
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Board property representatives
Key outcomes
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Understand routine playground inspection requirements
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Identify common school playground hazards
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Recognise maintenance priorities
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Improve documentation and record keeping
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Know when to escalate safety concerns
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Receive a Playsafe certificate of completion













