UETDRMP007 - Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel


This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to perform a rescue from live low voltage (LV) electrical apparatus in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment. This does not include overhead lines and underground cables.

It includes the organisational workplace requirements for the inspection and use of live LV panel rescue equipment, and how it applies to ESI workers to meet work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), mobility and mutual aid requirements.

Completing the course will provide an individual with the skills and knowledge to carry out and complete the LV panel rescue procedure and consists of real-life practical skills and knowledge to allow the participant to be assessed as competent in the rescue procedures from a LV apparatus.

Due to the high-risk nature of the industry, the program is regarded as a mandatory requirement for specific industries in which employees are required develop or maintain their professional skills.

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

UETDRMP007 - Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel

Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

Course Durations

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

Refresher Face to Face contact time of at least 2 Hours
Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 3 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 15 Mins

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Evidence of current and valid HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (which includes CPR) or HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation Statement of Attainment prior to commencing this training. 
  • Evidence of current and valid Statement of Attainment for UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations (or a current, unrestricted electrical licence), codes and practices in the workplace, or UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker, or an existing ESI or Electrotechnology qualification (or equivalent), obtained prior to commencing this training. 
  • Physical fitness to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including manual handling in the rescue of a mock casualty
  • Sufficient English language, literacy, numeracy and visual interpretation skills to successfully complete the course
  • Protective footwear/safety shoes and comfortable/practical clothing must be provided by the student and worn during the practical sessions

Pre-course study options:  the pre-course study workbook can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the pre-course study online.  Students will be required to upload evidence of holding the required pre-requisites in their student portal. 

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 12 months

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

  • Inspection and placement of rescue equipment and performing a rescue
  • Low voltage panel rescue

Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.  

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909