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UETDRMP001

Apply access authority procedures to work on or near electrical apparatus

Initial:

6 hours

Refresher:

4 hours

Cost

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Description

This unit covers the knowledge and understanding of electricity supply industry (ESI) access authority procedures for work on or near ESI electrical apparatus. It includes the relevant state and territory access authority procedures, and organisational workplace requirements and how it applies to ESI workers to meet work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), mobility and mutual aid requirements.

Prerequisites

UETDRMP002 ESI safety rules for work on, near or in the vicinity of electrical apparatus
Note: Those holding an existing Certificate III ESI – Distribution Overhead qualification or equivalent meet the prerequisite unit requirements.

Course aim

On completion, learners will be able to prepare to apply, apply and complete access authority procedures.

Target learner group

Persons required to work under Access Permits.

Learning activities

Delivery mode

  • Face-to-face led training
  • Theory assessment

Learning outcomes

After successfully completing this unit, a learner should be able to:

  • Identify organisational access authority requirements
  • Identify hazards, assess risks, and identify, apply and monitor control measures
  • Receive access authority permit in accordance with workplace requirements
  • Confirm roles and responsibilities of the workers with the access authority permit
  • Follow workplace requirements for signing on and off from an access authority permit.

Assessment approach

Learners are assessed using the following methods

  • Theory and written assessments.
  • Direct observation and practical assessment.

Course entry requirements

Learners in this course are required:

  • To have basic literacy and numeracy skills so learners can understand the theory and assessments.
  • Hold the current certification in the required prerequisites.
  • Be sufficiently fit to participate in training.

Accreditation status

Nationally recognised training.

On successful completion of this course, learners will receive a statement of attainment.

Equipment & PPE

Learners are required to have the following Personal Protective Equipment:

Safety helmet, safety footwear, high-visibility clothing, safety glasses and insulated gloves.

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