UETDRRF004 - Perform rescue from a live LV panel (Superseded)
UETDRRF004 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel (Superseded) course is aimed at individuals working in the electrical industry who wish to gain low voltage switch board rescue and resuscitation skills and knowledge for their workplace.
The course is specifically designed for participants requiring qualifications as Safety Observers for live low voltage switchboard work.
A person completing this course is able to conduct a Low Voltage Rescue of a casualty and carry out CPR.
Pre-Requisite
Participants wishing to undertake this course must provide a copy of a Statement of Attainment (issued by an RTO) for the HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation unit of competency.
Certification
On successfully completing the training and assessment, participants will obtain a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following units of competency:
- UETDRRF004 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel (Superseded)
NOTE: This unit of competency has a requirement that the participants must be able to demonstrate a minimum of 2min of CPR on a manikin placed on the floor as part of the assessment.
Recommended Recertification
- CPR -12 monthly
- LVR – 12 monthly
Who Should Participate?
- Electricians
- Trade Assistants
- Apprentices
Course Fees
Full Course – $90
For groups of 10 or more, contact us and we can put together a tailored package that suits you, your workplace and your budget.
Course Outline
LVR Component
PREPARE TO PERFORM RESCUE PROCEDURES FROM LIVE LV PANEL
- Instruction in hazards and risk control measures for specific work functions and work areas are identified and obtained
- Electricity isolation point is identified and labelled, where appropriate
- Tools and emergency equipment are checked for safety, functionality and placed in an accessible location to facilitate response and rescue according to established procedures
CARRY OUT RESCUE FROM LIVE LV PANEL
- Workplace procedures and work instructions for controlling risk are followed
- Workplace procedures for accessing and isolating the LV panel and removing the victim, where necessary, from contact with live apparatus are followed
- Workplace procedures for applying cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), if required at the site, and gaining access to treatment by a medical professional, if necessary, are followed
- The worksite is secured and entry controlled until appropriate authorities inspect and release the site
COMPLETE THE LV PANEL RESCUE PROCEDURE
- Processes for reporting accidents and/or incidents to authorised personnel are confirmed in accordance with established procedures
Download your Participant Handbook here.