Perform a rescue from a live LV Panel


The Low Voltage Panel Rescue course is essential if you are conducting live work or working with live switchboards. The course covers the performance of rescue procedures from a 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.

Low voltage rescue comprises responsive operations that involve the saving of life, or prevention of injury during an incident or dangerous situation.

 

Provider of Training and Assessment

This course is delivered by Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

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Unit Being Delivered

The following unit(s) will be awarded to successful participants in this course. The certificate will be issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.

UETDRRF004 - Perform Rescue From A Live LV Panel

To view full unit details please visit www.training.gov.au

Important information prior to enrolment

+ Course Delivery

This course will be delivered in the workplace or at an Allens Training Pty Ltd or Third party facility.

+ Entry Requirements

Participants must have:

  • Prerequisite – This course has a prerequisite of HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Evidence of completion and currency is required).
  • Physical fitness – Participants must have the physical capacity to complete a practical demonstration of a simulated LV panel rescue.
  • Pre-course study: Students may be required to undertake online pre-course work prior to attending the face to face session depending on the course delivery mode.

  • Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.

+ Course Duration (face to face)

  • Face to Face – 3 hours (minimum)
  • Refresher training – 2 hours (minimum) – conditions apply for this option, for example, you will need to provide previous current certificates.
  • Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 15 Mins

+ Assessment Requirements

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the sections following.

+ Certificate Renewal Requirements

No industry recommended renewal is identified on the certificate, employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.

+ Course Fees and Payments

  • Please refer to our booking calendar for individual course fees.

  • Refund and fee protection policy – Please refer to the student handbook.

  • Payment Terms – Payment for individual participants is upfront, group booking payment terms are based on agreement between the client and service provider.

+ Work Placement Arrangements

No work placement will be required as part of this course.

+ Learners Rights, Responsibilities and Support, including Complaints

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

 

What happens at the course?

+ Learning Activities

Delivery of course information and learning activities.

+ Assessment Activities

  • Performance tasks - Inspection and placement of rescue equipment and performing a rescue
  • Simulated scenario - Low voltage panel rescue
  • Theory assessment – A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.