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Mental health first aid

Providing first aid for mental health is just as important as being able to provide regular first aid and it is the crucial first step in the process before the person is referred on to a professional to continue that care. This course has been designed to cover all of this and equip you with the skills to be able to have relevant conversations and provide that immediate first aid care until you can help direct the person to the professional assistance they require. A practical... [More]

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Use hand and power tools

Knowledge and skills to safely operate a range of hand and power tools. Course duration 1/2 day Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) Learning Outcomes As a result of attending this course participants should be able to: Work safely and work instructions Hazard identification and control Select and inspect hand and power tools Fix materials into position Use hand and power tools Safe location of hand and power... [More]
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High voltage overhead line insulator washing and coating

Skills and knowledge to carry out overhead line insulator washing and coating principles and procedures, plus the skills to wash and apply coating to insulators supporting energised high voltage conductors Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend Workers who are required to carry out the washing and coating of insulators supporting energised high voltage conductors Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) Certificate III in ESI... [More]

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Transmission lines switching - Bridging Course

The purpose of this three-day bridging course is to provide a learning pathway for holders of the current TL authorisation (66 kV/132 kV) to gain the TS-L authorisation (220 kV/330 kV) – Terminal Substation Transmission Lines Switching, as stipulated in Appendix 4 of the ESSR 2016. TS-L is restricted to the operation of: line circuit breakers (0.0) line disconnectors/isolators (0.5) line earth switches (0.7). Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend Holders of the current TL... [More]

Alcohol & Drug Awareness for Western Power Employees

This course aims to develop your understanding of how the use of alcohol and other drugs in the workplace can be harmful and what impacts it can have on the business. It will help you to identify where there may be issues with your consumption, or that of your colleagues, and increase your awareness of the steps that can be taken to get help if and when it is needed. Course Duration 1 hour Who Should Attend All Western Power Employees Prerequisites None Course Includes During this... [More]

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RF Awareness

Knowledge and skills to meet the Western Power requirements to safely plan and execute work in the presence of potential radio frequency electromagnetic energy hazards. Course Duration 1 hour (online training) Who Should Attend Western Power employees and contractors working with or in the vicinity of AMI communications devices or potential radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitting devices. Prerequisites None Learning Outcomes As a result of attending this course participants... [More]

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AMI Deployment Tool – Operator Console

This course provides training on how to use the Operator Console to dispatch metering work. Participants will be trained on dispatching service orders to field crews for data collection and service order completion. Course Duration 4 hours Who Should Attend Western Power personnel and external contractors (Netspark) who schedule and dispatch metering work. Prerequisites Participants must have a basic understanding of how to use a Toughpad and basic computer literacy skills. A Basic... [More]

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(HR) Slugger 2

Leading on from where we left the crew in Meet Field Supervisor Slugger, Rupert has retired and his management role is up for grabs. Course Duration 3.5 hours Who Should Attend Western Power Formal Leaders ONLY Prerequisites None Learning Outcomes As a result of attending this course participants should be able to: Difference between management and leadership The effect of embedded culture and values Western Power’s Competency Framework The importance of language Asking the right... [More]

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Confined Spaces & Gas Atmosphere Testing

Necessary skills and knowledge to undertake testing and sampling of hazardous environments. Course duration 1 day Suitable for People who are required to enter and work in confined spaces and hazardous environments. Course includes Enter and Work in confined Spaces RIIWHS202D applicable legislation and confined space procedures definitions and types of confined spaces hazard identification and risk management procedures hazardous atmospheres including gas monitoring techniques... [More]
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