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...
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This one day course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority 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 permits. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this training course are: Network authority...
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This one day training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to safely open and work near energised Western Power distribution equipment. This course includes information relating to the responsibilities of Western Power employees who work near energised equipment, the hazards of working near energised equipment and the control measures that can be used to prevent injury or equipment damage. This course does not cover the requirements to work on the equipment...
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This course will provide participants with a familiarisation of Western Power Network and the processes that are required to ensure all work is conducted safely. Course Duration Half Day Who Should Attend Recommended for people operating plant and equipment near overhead powerlines or persons responsible for planning or supervising work near overhead powerlines involving plant and equipment. The course is also suitable for people excavating near Western Power’s operational assets....
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This 7 day course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to be a Western Power’s authorised Holistic Inspector (full, visual, visual plus or vegetation). Course Duration 8 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who are required to inspect Western Power’s poles and overhead assets. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: XCARD – Western Power Network Authority Card (NAC) Note: All prerequisites need to be current. Learning...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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Provide the participant with the communication skills and the system and equipment knowledge to take responsibility for issuing and cancelling work permits as per Electrical System Safety Rules (ESSR). Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend Employees or contractors who are required to issue permits across the Western Power total network Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: hold authorisation as an RIC or TIC One of the following qualifications:...
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Awareness of the environment when working in a restricted area (eg. a substation) and the procedures and practices that apply. A visit to an operational substation is included in this course. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People who are required to sign on a work permit before performing work on or near Western Power substation equipment. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) Note: All prerequisites need to be...
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