Electrical Supply Industry (ESI) specific training

 

           HRWS provides current and contextualised ESI training to suit your specific requirements. All our ESI training is                                                           conducted by an Electrician to ensure valid and authentic training.

Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) HLTAID009

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

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Course Duration: 2-4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: Must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt.

 

Unit descriptor

• Respond to an Emergency situation

• Perform CPR procedures

• Communicate details of the incident

• Review the incident

 

Application of the Unit

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.

 

Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel UETTDRRF06

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

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Course Duration: 2-4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt.

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to perform rescue procedures from live LV panel 

• Carry out rescue from live LV panel

• Complete the LV panel rescue procedure

 

Application of the Unit

This unit covers the performance of rescue procedures from live low voltage (LV) apparatus, not including overhead lines and underground cables in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a live LV panel and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.

Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.

Perform Pole Top Rescue UETTDRRF02

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

 

Course Duration: 2-4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt.

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to perform pole top rescue

• Carry out pole top rescue

• Complete the pole top rescue procedure

 

Application of the Unit

This unit covers the performance of pole top rescue procedures as an emergency procedure required in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a pole top and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution and rail work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for rescue, health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.

Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.

 

Perform EWP Rescue UETTDRRF03

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

 

Course Duration: 2-3 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt.

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to perform EWP rescue procedures

• Carry out EWP rescue procedures

• Complete the EWP rescue procedure 

 

Application of the Unit

This unit covers the performance of rescue procedures from an elevated work platform (EWP) in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a raised EWP by a work party member on the ground and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.

Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.

 

Perform EWP Escape Controlled Descent Escape (CDE) UETTDRRF08

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

 

Course Duration: 2-4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt.

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to perform EWP controlled descent escape

• Carry out EWP controlled descent escape

• Complete the EWP controlled descent escape procedure

 

Application of the Unit

This unit covers the performance of elevated work platform (EWP) controlled descent escape procedures in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements for self-rescue from a raised EWP and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.

Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.

 

Perform Tower Rescue UETTDRRF04B 

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

 

Course Duration: 4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to perform tower rescue

• Carry out tower rescue

• Complete the performance of the tower rescue procedure

 

Application of the Unit

This Competency Standard Unit covers the performance of rescue procedures from an Electricity Supply Industry tower in the work place. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from an ESI tower and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for, health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

This competency standard unit shall only be selected as part of an endorsed skill set for the purposes of refresher training and/or regulatory and/or network requirements.

Delivery and assessment of this unit should be undertaken within regard to the requirements of License to Practice (1.2 above), Prerequisite Competencies and Literacy and Numeracy skills (2 above) and the recommendations for concurrent assessment and relationship with other units (9.5 below).

Practice in the workplace and during training is also subject to regulations directly related to occupational health and safety and where applicable contracts of training such as apprenticeships.

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Provide First Aid in an ESI Environment UETTDRRF10

 

Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

 

Course Duration: 4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

 

Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to provide first aid in an ESI environment

• Carry out the provision of first aid in an ESI environment 

• Complete provision of first aid in an ESI environment 

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Application of the Unit

This unit covers the provision of first aid in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment. It includes the recognition and provision of an initial response where first aid is required in emergency situations by providing essential first aid using basic life support measures according to established workplace first aid policies and procedures.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.

Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.

 

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Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker UETTDREL14 

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Outcome: Nationally recognised statement of atttainment

 

Course Duration: 6 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

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Location: Onsite or offsite, statewide

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Pre-requisites: A current CPR HLATID009 statement of attainment, must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

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What to bring: USI Number (https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi). Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

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PPE requirements: Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt

 

Unit descriptor

• Prepare to work safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker 

• Carry out work safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker

• Complete work safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker

 

Application of the Unit

This unit covers compliance with working safely up to the defined safe approach distance (SAD) near energised electrical apparatus, including electrical powerlines, for non-electrical workers.

It includes work functions that may be performed, such as vegetation control, scaffolding, rigging, painting and/or any other activity that requires working safely and complying with requirements and/or established procedures near live electrical apparatus by a non-electrical worker. Also included is the preparation of risk assessment control measures that encompass job safety assessment. It does not include any work that is or may be performed by other competent operatives within the defined safe working zone. The defined safe working zone is that so defined by relevant state or territory regulatory agencies/bodies, local government legislation, industry bi-partite bodies, guidelines/codes of practices or other related requirements for safe work and access near live electrical and mechanical apparatus.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.

Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.