Maintain energised HV distribution overhead electrical apparatus (glove) - refresher

This refresher course is provided for HV live workers who have failed to renew their HV live work authorisation through the verification of competency assessment before the anniversary date. This course can only be taken for authorisation that had lapsed not more than 24 months from the anniversary date.

Course Duration

3 days

Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for people who are qualified in high voltage live line (glove) method and who are required to perform this work on the Western Power network, but who have failed to renew their HV live (glove) authorisation through the verification of competency assessment before the anniversary date.

Note: This course can only be taken for an authorisation that had lapsed not more than 24 months from the anniversary date.

Prerequisites

The prerequisites for attendance at this course are:

  • Network Authority Card (NAC)
  • UETTDRDP14A Maintain energised HV distribution overhead electrical apparatus (glove) or equivalent unit
  • UETTDRRF08B Perform EWP controlled descent escape or equivalent unit
  • UETTDRRF02B Perform pole top rescue or equivalent unit
  • TLILIC2005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) or equivalent unit
  • meet Western Power selection criteria as prescribed in section 3.1 of the High Voltage Live Work Manual
Note: All prerequisites must be current.

Learning Outcomes

As a result of attending this course participants should be able to:

  • demonstrate currency of Western Power high voltage live line glove and barrier work requirements and procedures

PPE/PPC & Equipment Requirements

  • PPE Level 1
  • combination pole/EWP harness
  • general work gloves
  • safety glasses (minimum medium impact)
  • safety helmet
  • hand tools
  • Dependent on the location of the course delivery, you may be required to provide relevant equipment such as an elevated work platform.

This will be determined by PTS during the enrolment process.

See the Western Power PPE Procedure for more information about the requirements

Assessments

Written and practical assessments are included in the course.
Participants will need to demonstrate the required knowledge and the necessary practical skills in line with the learning outcomes.
Participants will not be considered to have completed this course until all assessments have been completed to a satisfactory level.

Certification

Certificate of Attendance.

Associated Authorisations

On successful completion of the course
XHLGB – HV Live Line Glove & Barrier

For information on how to apply for an Authorisation, contact the Authorisations Team

Other

Enrolment in this course is by application only.
To apply:

  1. Click APPLY NOW to begin the application process
  2. Complete the APPLICATION FORM (link below)
  3. Submit your APPLICATION including evidence of all prerequisites

Once PTS has confirmed that you meet the prerequisites, we will contact you to finalise your enrolment.

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