The short course includes two key units of competency:
UETDRMP004 Perform elevated work platform controlled descent escape
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to perform an elevated work platform (EWP) controlled descent escape in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment.
It includes the organisational workplace requirements for the self-rescue from a raised EWP, and how it applies to ESI workers to meet work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), mobility and mutual aid requirements.
The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.
Pre-requisite unit
UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
or
TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
UETDRMP005 Perform elevated work platform rescue
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.
The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.
Pre-requisite units
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
and
UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
or
TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
or
UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker