Module Purpose

This module provides the learner with the knowledge and skills to understand the procedures to be observed when entering enclosures containing High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) apparatus

This module can be used for both initial and refresher training

Target group

All workers not otherwise authorised who are required to enter enclosures containing HV/LV apparatus

Course duration

• Initial – 4 hours
• Refresher – 2 hours
• Frequency- Three yearly

Summary of content

• Overview of the Electrical Distribution and Transmission System
• Identification of HV & LV Apparatus
• The Blue Book and The Green Book
• Safe Approach Distances to HV and LV apparatus in regards to:
  • Personal clearances
  • Vehicles
  • Mobile plant Elevating Work Platforms (EWP)
• Procedures to be observed when entering LV and HV enclosures
• Evacuation and emergencies
• Underground Substation Procedure
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Site visit may include distribution or zone sub-stations or terminal stations

Group size

Maximum 12 participants

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course participants will be eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion

National Recognition

Powerline Training will recognise qualifications or Statements of Attainment issued by another RTO for the purposes of:

RPL – (Recognition of prior learning)

CT – (Credit transfer)

Want to know more?

For further information about this qualification please contact us.