Low Voltage Rescue Courses
Multiple courses available for this industry standard qualification
UETDRMP018
Perform Rescue from a Live Low Voltage Panel
fFrom $100pp
Delivered as a blended online format. Both can be combined with HLTAID011 Provide First Aid or HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
At Blaxland or at your workplace. Group discounts available for 10+ people. Contact us for to make a booking or for more specific information for this course, click here.
This unit involve the skills and knowledge required to perform a rescue from live low voltage (LV) electrical apparatus in an electrical industry environment. This does not include overhead lines and underground cables.
It includes the organisational workplace requirements for the inspection and use of live LV panel rescue equipment, and how it applies to electricity supply industry (ESI) workers and/or electrical industry workers to meet work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), mobility and mutual aid requirements.
Participants are expected to already be working in, or familiar with, electrical industry environments and organisational workplace requirements. The training covers the use of industry-standard PPE and rescue equipment, safe approach distances, and rescue procedures carried out under network operator conditions.
Completing the course will provide an individual with the skills and knowledge to review site-specific hazards, isolation processes, and emergency response requirements while demonstrating the ability to remove a casualty safely and provide immediate first aid until professional medical help arrives.
This unit is specifically for electrical workers who need to maintain their competence in live LV panel rescue in line with industry and organisational safety frameworks.
The individual will learn:
- To inspect live LV panel rescue equipment
- How rescue equipment applies to WHS/OHS standards
- The live LV panel rescue procedure
Check out our booking calendar for upcoming courses at Blaxland or call us to make a booking.
UETDREL006
Work Safely in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-Electrical Worker
This course covers the responsibilities of individuals who are required to do work near powerlines or electrical apparatus in working safely as a non-electrical worker.
Completing the course will provide an individual with the skills and knowledge to stay safe and understand compliance requirements for safe approach distances for the worker, plant, tools and equipment and consists of real-life practical skills and knowledge to allow the participant to be able to identify and mitigate hazards in their working environment.
Due to the high-risk nature of the industry, the program is regarded as a mandatory requirement for specific industries in which employees are required develop or maintain their professional skills.
The individual will learn:
- Safe approach distances for worker, plant, tools and equipment.
- Skills and knowledge to identify and mitigate hazards in the work environment
For more specific information for this course, click here.
By appointment only. Contact us to make a booking!