Low Volt Rescue CPR Training (LVR CPR) – Newcastle, NSW

RTO Code
41350

Course Name
Low Volt Rescue CPR  

Course Outcome
On successful completion, Maxwell Training issues students with a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework for the following units of competency:

• UETDRRF004 Provide rescue from a live Low Voltage Panel
• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  (Note: HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a pre-requisite to UETDRRF004 Provide rescue from a live low voltage panel)

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Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.

This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

This course also covers the performance of rescue procedures from live Low Voltage (LV) apparatus, not including overhead lines and underground cables in the work place. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a live LV panel and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail 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 way of doing work.

Demonstrating Competency

• Respond to an emergency situation
• Perform CPR procedures
• Communicate details of the incident
• Prepare to perform rescue procedures from live LV panel
• Carry out rescue from live LV panel
• Complete the LV panel rescue procedure

Duration
Course duration is 4.5 hours. Course times are  7.30am - 12:00pm

Location of Training
Delivered at the Maxwell Training facility, 17 Callistemon Close, Warabrook NSW 2304
 
Maximum Student Numbers
12
 
Course Cost
The total cost is $160.00 per person

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Prerequisites 
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a pre-requisite
 
Co-requisites 
Nil
 
Entry Requirements
Students are required to have the physical ability to successfully complete the practical aspects of CPR and remove a casualty from a LV Panel using a crook.
 
Language, Literacy and Numeracy

• Language, literacy and numeracy skills are required at a level to read, complete, interpret and communicate workplace documents and procedures and perform basic calculations
• Students are required to pass an LLN assessment

Delivery Method

• Theory: classroom based, including PowerPoint presentations, trainer demonstrations and group discussions
• Practical: using safety equipment in multiple simulated work activities

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Assessment Process

• Multiple choice and short answer written assessment
• Targeted questioning
• Observation of practical skills during simulated work activities

Student Must Provide

• Lunch
• Appropriate clothing including enclosed footwear
• Note: all course resource materials are provided

Additional Student Information

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Terms and Conditions
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