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Power system familiarisation for non-technical people

This will provide you with information about the Western Power Network and some of the key equipment used to ensure safe and efficient provision of electricity. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People who require a general overview of Western Power’s Network, structures and equipment. Prerequisites None Learning Outcomes As a result of attending this training course participants should be able to: Demonstrate an understanding of Western Power’s Network Identify and... [More]

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Tester in charge (TIC)

This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Tester In Charge (TIC) in Western Power’s permit to work system to receive Sanction To Test (STT) permits. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend This course is suitable for existing Recipients in Charge or others who require Tester in Charge authorisation within the Western Power permit to work system to receive Sanction to Test permits. Prerequisites The prerequisites for... [More]

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Safety and health representatives - introductory

A WorkSafe WA accredited course providing the knowledge and skills to carry out the functions and responsibilities of an elected Safety and Health Representative (SHR). Course Duration 5 days Who Should Attend Elected Safety and Health Representatives, individuals who want to understand the role of SHRs and those seeking a learning pathway towards a nationally recognised Certificate III Work, Health and Safety qualification. Prerequisites Sufficient numeracy and literacy skills are... [More]

Protection system basics for electricians

Provision of basic knowledge of protection equipment and schemes Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend Employees and contractors who require a basic knowledge of protection equipment and schemes used in transmission and sub-transmission environments. Recommended for HV switching operators. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Western Australian Electricians Licence (preferred) Network Authority Card NAC (preferred) Note: All prerequisites need to be... [More]

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Restricted secondary system isolations

This one day training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills for persons required to perform secondary system isolations at a restricted level. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who are required to gain ZSSIR authorisation to perform secondary system isolations at a restricted level. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) Western Australian Electrician’s Licence... [More]

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Perform pole top rescue - recognition of current competency

This assessment will assess participants' competency in performing pole top rescue procedures in the workplace. Course Duration 4 hours Who Should Attend Overhead workers who hold the Pole Top Rescue authorisation and require an annual refresher. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) UETTDRRF02 – Perform pole top rescue (PTS837) HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation Note: All prerequisites need to be current.... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.

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Primary connections, disconnectors, circuit breaker tests and checks

This course will provide the learner with the knowledge and skills to connect primary equipment via bolted jointing procedures, load-bearers and torque settings as well as perform basic routine tests and checks on disconnectors and circuit breakers using specified tools and instruments. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for Western Power employees and contractors who are required to connect primary equipment, and perform tests and checks on... [More]

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Manual Handling Training

Identifying, assessing and controlling hazards associated with manual tasks within the workplace, including the necessary skills and techniques required to stop and assess work place activities to reduce the impact on the body. Course duration 4 hours Who Should Attend Western Power staff involved in manual task processes in the workplace. Prerequisites None Course includes Discuss risk factors associated with manual tasks Assess risk factors Identify methods to control risks... [More]
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Safety Representative Refresher

Update of the skills of Safety and Health Representatives (SHRs) to effectively promote safety in the workplace and carry out responsibilities outlined in the relevant legislation. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend Existing SHRs wanting to update their knowledge and skills on the latest safety legislation. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Completion of Safety and Health Representatives (Introductory) course (SFTSHR) NOTE: you will be... [More]

Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM) - Lead Investigator Course

This 2 day course focuses on how to turn an essentially negative event – an incident – into a positive, culture changing force. The course includes: An introduction to systemic investigations and to understanding human error in the context of organisational systems Data gathering methods including witness interviewing Data organisation methodologies (timeline and fault tree processes) Data analysis using the ICAM model Development of corrective and preventative measures Practical... [More]

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