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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... [More]

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Basic fire extinguisher, bushfire awareness and fire tender trailer

Knowledge and skills to safely use portable fire fighting equipment, Fire Tenders/Trailers and associated equipment, plus an understanding of bushfire behaviour to promote safe working practices in remote and bush fire prone areas. Practical activities involving fire are used in this training. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People who work in premises and vehicles equipped with portable fire fighting equipment; and those working in remote and bushfire-prone areas where... [More]

Recipient In Charge (RIC) for vicinity authority

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... [More]

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Schneider reclosers and load break switches

This course is designed to enable the operator to identify, operate and program Schneider reclosers and load break switches using WSOS 4 software. Reclosers and load break switches are electronically controlled pole-top-mounted switchgear, and form part of Western Power’s HV overhead network protection. Course Duration 5 days Who Should Attend Network / Technical / Project Officers who are required to program, commission and maintain Schneider Reclosers and Load Break Switches.... [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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Substation arrangements

This two-day course will provide the learner with the basic underpinning knowledge and concepts of Western Power substation primary plant arrangements. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who are required to work on or near Western Power substations. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) Western Australia Electrical Licence Note: All prerequisites need to be current. Learning Outcomes... [More]

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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... [More]

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Working near energised distribution equipment

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... [More]

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Working safely near Western Power's operational assets

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.... [More]

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Operate heavy rigid vehicle

To improve knowledge and skills to safely drive HR vehicles under a range of conditions. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People who drive HR vehicles as part of their job role at Western Power Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: A valid heavy rigid (HR) drivers licence – you will be required to show your licence to the training provider on the day of training. Note: All prerequisites need to be current. Learning Outcomes As a result of... [More]
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