EWP Rescue

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Course Details

Nationally recognised unit of competency

UETDRRF002 – Perform EWP Rescue

Course duration

2-3 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

Location

Onsite or offsite, statewide

Price

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Prerequisites

A current HLTAID009 CPR statement of attainment

Must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

What to bring

You will need your USI (Unique Student Identifier) Number

If you do not know it, search or create here

PPE Requirements – Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt

Food is not provided – BYO lunch. Tea and coffee provided

Course outline

  • Prepare to perform EWP rescue procedures
  • Carry out EWP rescue procedures
  • Complete the EWP rescue procedure 

Application

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to perform an elevated work platform (EWP) rescue in the electricity supply industry (ESI) environment. 

It includes the organisational workplace requirements for the inspection and use of EWP retrieval systems, and how it applies to ESI workers to meet work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), mobility and mutual aid requirements. 

Note: Those holding an existing ESI or Electrotechnology qualification or equivalent meet the prerequisite unit requirements. 

Refer to the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide for equivalency definition. 

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace. 

Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit. 

Provider of training and assessment

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Talented Training RTO #45144. Statement of Attainment issued by Talented Training RTO #45144.