UETTDRRF06B – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
The skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the work place subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work.
Practice in workplace and during training is also subject to regulations directly related to Occupational Health and Safety, electricity/telecommunications/gas/water industry safety and compliance, environmental protection, anti discrimination and training.
Commonwealth, State/Territory or Local Government legislation and regulations may exist that limits the age of operating certain equipment.
ESI employees are required to maintain currency in this Unit for authorisation/approval to work on ESI Networks.
Required Skills and Knowledge
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit.
Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of performing rescue from LV panel procedures.
All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies.
Rescue from a live LV panel
Evidence shall show an understanding of rescue from a live LV panel to an extent indicated by the following aspects:
Emergency procedures for the rescue of a victim from a live LV panel encompassing:
- Inspection of rescue equipment
- Assessing hazards to rescuer, victim and others
- Isolation procedures where appropriate
- Knowledge of Safe Approach Distances (SAD’s) appropriate to rescue from a live LV panel
- Involvement of external emergency services
Emergency procedures for the skills required for the rescue of a victim from a live LV panel encompassing:
- Placement of rescue equipment
- Controlling hazards to rescuer, victim and others
- Maintaining Safe Approach Distances (SAD’s) appropriate to rescue from a live LV panel
- Practical demonstration of rescuing a person
- Removing victim to safe location / place of safety
- Required Skills and Knowledge
- Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills (EKAS): This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit.
- Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of performing rescue from LV panel procedures.
- All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies.
- Rescue from a live LV panel
- Evidence shall show an understanding of rescue from a live LV panel to an extent indicated by the following aspects:
- Emergency procedures for the rescue of a victim from a live LV panel encompassing:
- Inspection of rescue equipment
- Assessing hazards to rescuer, victim and others
- Isolation procedures where appropriate
- Knowledge of Safe Approach Distances (SAD’s) appropriate to rescue from a live LV panel
- Involvement of external emergency services
- Emergency procedures for the skills required for the rescue of a victim from a live LV panel encompassing:
- Placement of rescue equipment
- Controlling hazards to rescuer, victim and others
- Maintaining Safe Approach Distances (SAD’s) appropriate to rescue from a live LV panel
- Practical demonstration of rescuing a person
- Removing victim to safe location / place of safety
- HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a prerequisite to be completed as part of our course
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