Low Voltage Electrical Work Rescue (LVR)

 

Course Summary

This course is designed for those who require training to meet the legislative and industry requirements for Low Voltage Rescue

in the workplace for live electrical work.

Low Voltage meaning 1000 volts or lower. This course does not include Rescue from High Voltage Installations.

Participants will be required to demonstrate their knowledge on safe rescue while working on low voltage conductors or equipment as well as achieve competence in cardio pulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ).

 

National Course Code

• HLTCPR201A    Perform CPR (from the Health Training Package HLT07)
• 39253QLD         Low Voltage Electrical Work Rescue

 

Delivery

The expected duration to complete this course is 4-5 hours face to face training plus assessment

 

Content

This course is designed with flexibility, so it can be adapted to cater for special needs of the client.

 

Topics include:

• Low Voltage Rescue
• Legislation including NSW Code of Practice
• Control measures
• On Site Risk Assessment
• Low Voltage Rescue kits
• Resuscitation
• Defibrillation
• General rescue principles
• First Aid management for burns and other injuries

Award Issued

• Statement of Attainment in HLTCPR201A – Perform CPR – Valid one year
• Statement of Attainment in 39253QLD – Course in Low Voltage Electrical Work Rescue
• Wallet Card – LVR – Valid one year

 

Click to view the NSW WorkCover Code of Practice (2007) Low Voltage Electrical Work

 

Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

 

For a printable version of the Low Voltage Rescue Course

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