This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to perform rescues from live low voltage (LV) apparatus and provide CPR in accordance with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to perform rescues from live low voltage (LV) apparatus and provide CPR in accordance with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
This course does not include rescues from overhead lines and underground cables in the workplace. This course is nationally recognised and is a requirement for licenced electrical workers.
Learning Outcomes
The course covers the following topics:
Legislation overview and duty of care
Employer and employee obligations
Identify and control hazards and risks
Identify electricity isolation points
General principles of low voltage rescue
Use and maintenance of rescue kits
Low voltage rescue procedures and removing the victim.
Recognising the need for treatment of victims, burns, bleeding and CPR
Entry Requirements
Participants must:
Provide photo I.D on entry
Unless exempt, provide a verifiable USI number
Be physically fit and healthy with capacity to perform manual tasks
Be able to read, write, communicate orally, and understand and interpret complex information and situations
Interact with others and work under pressure
Dress appropriately i.e., long sleeve, long pants or overalls, safety boots/closed in shoes, safety glasses
Please ensure you read our Student Handbook for further information on our policies, procedures, terms, and program conditions.
If you are unsure if you require learning support, SDS can provide access to a LLN assessment that identifies if any learning support is needed.
Please ensure you inform the training team on registration, if you fail to inform the training team at registration, learning support may not be available on the day of training.
Founded in 2004, Safety Direct Solutions Pty Ltd (SDS) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #51632) and a leading provider of industrial safety, fire, rescue and medical training and emergency services personnel in the Australasian region.
Today SDS is owned by SIS Limited, one of Asia – Pacific’s largest security personnel company. SIS provides security, facility management and cash logistics services, which are essential to the functioning of a vibrant and healthy economy and are a trusted leader across these business segments in India and other geographies in the Asia – Pacific region.
SDS has an extensive background and experience in supplying turnkey solutions in Critical Risk Management Teams, Security, Training and Medical Services, across a range of industries, including Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, Government, Defence and Entertainment industries.
The SDS team is comprised of professional emergency response personnel from local, international, military, and civilian backgrounds.
SDS has operations in Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland (Cairns), New South Wales and New Zealand. SDS operates a purpose-built Centre of Excellence in Balcatta, Western Australia and Winnellie, Northern Territory.
The Centre of Excellence has a wide variety of portable training equipment that can be used either in the centre or for site-based training. SDS also operates a fleet of emergency response vehicles.
​SDS set the benchmark in Australia for excellence in safety training and emergency management. Our people have extensive industry experience, and we train them to an even higher standard, where our clients can depend on them to respond to and effectively manage any emergency situation.
SDS’ approach to projects are to Achieve Excellence and deliver the highest standards of clinical care in the environments in which we operate, through a combination of multinational emergency response personal, local knowledge and an integrated global clinical governance, training and medical supply.
This is a nationally recognised course designed for those who require training to meet the legislative and industry requirements for Low Voltage Rescue in the workplace for live electrical work.
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