Accelerated Training

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate a truck or trailer mounted attenuator when carrying out traffic management activities in civil construction.

The Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) component teaches participants how to rescue a person that has been using low voltage equipment through the use of a Low Voltage Rescue Kit. Low voltage is defined as less than 1000Vac.

This Course covers all aspects of safe access to heights legislative requirements the selection, use and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment. There is both a theory and a practical component to this course.

This might be done as an independent activity in order to identify hazards and the appropriate hazard controls, or it might be done as part of a broader process, such as identifying and applying for the permits required for a job. 

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain breathing apparatus and equipment in an irrespirable atmosphere, as defined by the Australian Standard AS/NZS 1715:2009 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment.