Western Power overhead line work familiarisation
This twelve day course covers the necessary requirements to become familiar with all of Western Power systems, procedures and equipment related to the overhead network. These requirements will be covered through the electrical safety requirements, material handling and the environment, working at heights, construction and network characteristics, switching operations, testing and commissioning, access to high voltage and low voltage electrical apparatus, low voltage service...
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Electrical substation insulator washing
This course provides participants with knowledge and skills: in insulator washing principles and procedures inwashing insulators on energised equipment in electrical substations. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who are required to be authorised to conduct electrical substation insulator washing on the Western Power network. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Western Australian Electrical Licence or Cert III...
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Service connection testing (metrel polarity plus)
This two day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct service connection tests using Western Power’s requirements and procedures and then carry out those tests on different types of metering configurations. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is designed for participants who will be required to conduct service connection testing. Please note: Whilst Apprentices are permitted to attend the course, they are only permitted to do service...
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MCB replacement
This course provides the required knowledge to correctly replace an MCB. Course Duration 1/2 day Who Should attend A Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems – Distribution Overhead qualified lineworker who holds a WA Electrical Worker’s Licence. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance for this course are: hold a current WA Electrical Worker’s Licence Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems – Distribution Overhead qualification; or equivalent Network Authority Card (NAC) Note:...
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Service connection testing (metrel polarity plus) - assessment
This one day assessment will determine the participant’s skills, knowledge and application of Western Power’s service connection testing requirements. This will include the procedures and the skills to test the different types of service connection arrangements. Please note: No additional training or coaching will be given as this is an assessment only. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People who require continued authorisation to test service connections on the Western...
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Recipient In charge (RIC) for work permits
This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend This course is suitable for existing recipients within the Western Power permit to work system who require Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this...
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Distribution testing and commissioning
This will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to test and commission Western Power electrical apparatus. Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people with responsibility for testing and commissioning Western Power’s electrical apparatus. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this training course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) one of the following qualifications is essential: Certificate III in ESI – Distribution Overhead...
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Installation of low voltage spreader rods
This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to install spreaders to live low voltage conductors on the Western Power Network. Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend Western Power and contractor powerline workers who are required to install LV spreader rods on the Western Power Network. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this training course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length...
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Hendrix covered conductor
Knowledge and skills to install Hendrix covered conductor on the Western Power network. Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend Overhead workers who are required to install Hendrix covered conductor on the Western Power network. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: CIII in ESI – Power Systems – Distribution Overhead Network Authority Card (NAC) Note: All prerequisites need to be current. Learning Outcomes As a result of attending this course...
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Maintain energised HV distribution overhead electrical apparatus (stick) - verification of competency
This VOC assessment must be completed no later than 12 months after the completion of the Maintain energised HV distribution overhead electrical apparatus (stick) course. Failure to successfully complete this VOC will require the worker to undergo refresher training. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who have successfully completed the Maintain energised HV distribution overhead electrical apparatus (stick) course and wish to retain their...
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