Overview

UETDREL006 – Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker 

This course is designed for non electrical workers who are required to operate or observe the operation of cranes, plant and hand held tools in the vicinity of live overhead power lines and associated electrical apparatus in accordance with industry and electricity network owner requirements. 

Pre-requisites:
Nil

Co-requisites:
Nil

Pre-entry Requirements:
Long sleeves and long pants, Appropriate safety footwear
USI

Content:

  • Identify statutory acts and regulations and hazards associated with working or operating vehicles/plant, equipment and hand held tools near overhead power lines.
  • Identify ESI hardware and voltages used in the ESI environment.
  • Identify relevant clearances/ No Go Zones for various voltages found in the ESI environment.
  • Identify correct selection and understanding of clearance tables relevant to works being performed onsite.
  • Identify correct emergency procedures associated with working or operating vehicles/plant, equipment and hand held tools near overhead power lines.
  • Demonstrate CPR and apply a defibrillator, and perform a low voltage rescue. 

Unit of Competency

  • UETDREL006– Working Safely Near Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-Electrical Worker

Assessment:
Participants learning outcomes will be assessed using practical activities designed to simulate the work environment as well as written questions as appropriate. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Delivery Method:

Face to Face - 6 Hours

Payments:

  • Please contact us for individual course fees
  • Refund and fee protection policy – Please refer to the student handbook.

  • Payment Terms – Payment for individual participants is minimum 7 days prior to the commencement of the course. Group booking payment terms are based on agreement between the client and the service provider. 

Location: 

This course can be delivered at our training centre or on-site.