Description

This course will provide you with the necessary technical knowledge to safely work near overhead power lines.

• Identify statutory Acts and Regulations associated with working or operating vehicles/plant, equipment and hand held tools near overhead power lines
• Identify hazards associated with working or operating vehicles/plant, equipment and hand held tools near overhead power lines
• Identify various hardware and voltages in the ESI environment
• Identify relevant clearances for various voltages found in the ESI environment
• Identify correct selection and understanding of clearance tables relevant to the task being performed
• Identify correct emergency procedures associated with working or operating vehicles/plant, equipment and hand held tools near overhead power lines

Pre requisite – Initial full course to have been completed within the previous 3 years

Course duration – half day

Assessment – multiply choice and written answer theory assessment plus identification of hardware and voltages assessment

Upon successful completion of this course, applicants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment – UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker

On site cost: Cost associated with training will be provided on request

Validity of training: annual refresher required as a non electrical worker as stipulated in the Safework NSW Work Near Overhead Powerlines Code of Practice