Perform Rescue From A Live LV Panel

Overview

This course provides participants with the necessary skills to provide immediate emergency response in the event of a low voltage electric shock.

Key Learning Outcomes

• Electrical hazards

• Electric shock response procedures

• Site emergency procedures where 000 isn’t the primary emergency contact

• Low Voltage Rescue Kit – contents and inspection requirements

• Effective use of a fire blanket to extinguish flames

• Effective use of the items contained in the low voltage rescue kit.

• Brief review of CPR requirements

• Practical performance of a simulated rescue, using the fire blanket and low voltage rescue kit, as well as performing CPR

Unit of Competency

On successful completion of this course, students will be eligible for a Statement of Attainment (SOA) for:

• UETDRRF004 Perform rescue from a live LV panel An SOA will be issued by Safety Corp Pty Ltd within 30 days of completion of the course, provided all USI, fees and charges have been finalised.

The units of competency listed above are current on the National Register of VET at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation Course Information

Course Requirements

Foundation skills are the underpinning communication skills required for participation in the workplace, the community and in adult education and training.

Basic numeracy and literacy skills are needed to attend this course All training and assessment materials and equipment will be supplied throughout the course.

Students will need to bring a blue or black pen and wear comfortable, casual clothing. If you are concerned about any of these requirements please contact your training provider prior to enrolling into the course.

Delivery Modes

Training and assessment can be adjusted to account for specific workplace requirements and the existing skills and knowledge of the students.

Renewal

In accordance with Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) guidelines, Competency Training recommends that low voltage rescue training is refreshed every 12 months. Ask your employer about their currency expectations.

Fees and Payments

This course may be offered and delivered by an authorised third party or directly by Safety Corp Pty Ltd. The course fee will be paid direct to the delivering organisation in either case. This course may be arranged by an employer who can be invoiced for the training.

If the student is booking direct, training fees must be paid by the student directly to the delivering organisation. Course fees and payment terms will be communicated to the booking party (employer or student) prior to enrolment.

Complaints and Appeals

Safety Corp Pty Ltd has policies in place to ensure complaints and appeals are recorded, acknowledged and dealt with fairly, efficiently and effectively.

Additional Information

This course: 

• does not involve any work placement arrangements,
• does not enable students to obtain a licensed or regulated outcome,
• is not associated with any VET FEE-HELP, government funded subsidy or other financial support arrangements.