This one day training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to perform rescue procedures from switchyard structures at heights in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from switchyard structures and how they apply in the context of transmission or distribution work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal...
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Perform rescue from switchyard structures at heights (UETTDRRF05B)
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 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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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 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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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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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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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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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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