Entry requirements
Participants should hold a current CPR certificate (HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation or complete CPR training alongside this course where required.
Overview
UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel covers the skills and knowledge required to safely perform rescue procedures from live low voltage (LV) electrical apparatus in an electrical industry environment.
The unit applies to workers who may be required to respond to an electrical incident involving low voltage equipment or switchboards. It includes preparation for rescue procedures, performing a rescue using approved equipment and techniques, and completing the rescue process in accordance with workplace safety requirements.
Forky Stick delivers UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel through practical face-to-face training at our Rockhampton facility using simulated emergency scenarios and rescue equipment.
On successful completion, participants receive a Statement of Attainment for UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel Forky Stick Training and Safety Consultants (RTO #45802).
This course may be required for workers involved in electrical installations, maintenance or supervision where low voltage rescue capability is required under workplace safety procedures.
Who This Course Is For
- Electricians and electrical apprentices working around live electrical equipment
- Electrical workers required to maintain Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) competency
- Safety observers working near live electrical apparatus
- Maintenance personnel and electrical contractors working on low voltage installations
- Workers who must respond to electrical emergencies in the workplace
What You’ll Learn
- Prepare to perform rescue procedures from a live low voltage panel
- Identify electrical hazards and apply risk control measures
- Inspect and use low voltage rescue equipment correctly
- Carry out a rescue from a live LV panel safely
- Apply workplace safety procedures during electrical emergencies
- Provide CPR and basic life support if required
- Communicate and report incidents according to workplace procedures
- Complete post-rescue procedures and documentation
Units of Competency
This course delivers 1 nationally recognised unit of competency:
- UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel
Delivery and requirements
- Unit
- UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel
- Class size
- Maximum of 6 students per practical class
- Delivery
- Blended: online learning with face-to-face training and assessment
- Duration
- 1 day
- Time to complete
- Up to 12 months from commencement
- Prerequisites
- Participants should hold a current CPR certificate (HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation or complete CPR training alongside this course where required.
- Assessment
- Competency is assessed through theory questions and practical demonstration of rescue and CPR procedures.
- Fee
- $100. Reassessment, extension and refund terms are set out in our Fee Administration and Refund Policy (PDF, opens in a new tab).
- Outcome
- Statement of Attainment for UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel.
- Support and entry needs
- All learners complete a language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) assessment before enrolment. If you need learning, language, literacy, digital or other support, contact us before you book on 07 4922 1060. See our Access and Equity Policy (Word document). Three forms of identification are required at enrolment. Gloves, safety glasses and other training equipment are provided. Students must wear enclosed footwear.
Dates and booking
Run on demand
This course is scheduled to suit demand. Ring us or send a question and we'll book you or your crew in.
