Transmission, Distribution & Rail
Zokal offers Transmission, Distribution & Rail courses
Including first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, perform pole top rescue, rescue from a live LV panel, perform EWP controlled descent escape and working safely near live electrical apparatus
Transmission, Distribution & Rail Training Course Bundles
- Electrical Supply Industry 2 Day Course
- Electrical Supply Industry Refresher
- LVR and ESI First Aid
- LVR and ESI First Aid Refresher
Designed for non-electrical workers to work safely near and within the “safe working zone” of energised electrical apparatus or power distribution infrastructure, including the telecommunications industry. Typical functions may include working on the distribution network, vegetation control, scaffolding, rigging, painting, use of EWP or any other activity that requires working safely near live electrical apparatus. Includes the following units of comeptence:
- UETTDREL14 – Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
- UETTDRRF02 – Perform pole top rescue
- UETTDRRF03 – Perform EWP rescue
- UETTDRRF06 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
- UETTDRRF08 – Perform EWP controlled descent escape
- UETTDRRF10 – Provide first aid in an ESI environment Pre-requisite:
- HLTAID001 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Reviews training in previously awarded units relating to Electricity Supply or telecommunications industries. Note: recognition of units will be awarded for units of competency already attained. Includes the following units of competence:
- UETTDREL14 – Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
- UETTDRRF02 – Perform pole top rescue
- UETTDRRF03 – Perform EWP rescue
- UETTDRRF06 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
- UETTDRRF08 – Perform EWP controlled descent escape
- UETTDRRF10 – Provide first aid in an ESI environment Pre-requisite:
- HLTAID001 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
6 hours – This course is suitable for a watchman or standby person where work is required with or near an active low voltage supply, including the telecommunications industry. Includes the following units:
- HLTAID001 – Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- UETTDRRF06 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
- UETTDRRF10 – Provide first aid in an ESI environment
4 hours – Reviews training in previously awarded units relating to Electricity Supply or telecommunications industries. Note: recognition of units will be awarded for units of competency already attained. Includes the following units:
- HLTAID001 – Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- UETTDRRF06 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
- UETTDRRF10 – Provide first aid in an ESI environment
Transmission, Distribution & Rail Individual Units
UETTDREL14 – Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker.
UETTDRRF02 – Perform pole top rescue
For those who require the necessary skills to provide CPR to a cardiac arrest casualty.
This course applies to a wide range of settings where emergencies involving cardiac arrest may occur. It is relevant for people working in education, aged and community care, sport, travel & tourism, hospitality, industry enterprises, mining, and other workplace and community settings.
UETTDRRF03 – Perform EWP rescue
UETTDRRF06 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
Will provide the participant with the knowledge and skills to rescue, resuscitate and manage a casualty in a low voltage emergency.
Application and Relevance
ESI employees are required to maintain currency in this Unit for authorization/approval to work on ESI Networks.
Electricity Supply Industry workers who undertake the installation and/or maintenance of network infrastructure which requires workers to Perform rescue from a live LV panel and CPR, to meet WHS, mobility and mutual aid requirements.
This Competency Standard Unit covers the performance of rescue procedures from live Low Voltage (LV) apparatus. 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.
This course provides participants with the confidence and competence required to perform CPR on an unconscious casualty, in the context of those having suffered electrocution.
UETTDRRF08 – Perform EWP controlled descent escape
This course covers the use of EWP controlled descent escape procedures (CDD/EDD), including rescuing a person from a raised EWP
Application and Relevance
These units cover the performance of rescue procedures for an Elevating Work Platform (EWP) in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a raised EWP by a work party member on the ground and Elevating Work Platform (EWP) controlled descent escape procedures. It specifies the requirements and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail work functions.
UETTDRRF10 – Provide first aid in an ESI environment
This unit is designed to provide participants with the skills required to manage and provide essential first-aid in an emergency within an ESI environment and to be able to identify the additional risks associated with this environment.
HLTAID001 – Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation
For those who require the necessary skills to provide CPR to a cardiac arrest casualty.
This course applies to a wide range of settings where emergencies involving cardiac arrest may occur. It is relevant for people working in education, aged and community care, sport, travel & tourism, hospitality, industry enterprises, mining, ESI environment and other workplace and community settings.

Training for the power distribution infrastructure, rail infrastructure and telecommunications industry.
The electricity supply industry is an ever-growing industry focusing on not just the generation of power, but on delivering that power safely to the community. The training for this industry is designed for workers to work safely near and within the “safe working zone” of energized electrical apparatus including the power distribution infrastructure, rail infrastructure and telecommunications industry.
From vegetation management to emergency first aid and rescue – we teach you how to work safely around live power
Typical work functions may include vegetation control, scaffolding, rigging, painting, demolition and construction, use of EWP or any other activity that requires working safely near live electrical apparatus or interfacing with electricity network operators.
This includes safe work on/around and access/egress to construction/demolition sites and substation enclosures.
If the worksite is near overhead electrical power lines, before any work commences, you must follow the relevant No Go Zone safety procedures.
Electrical supply network owners require that work undertaken in proximity to their assets is performed ‘by people’ who are suitably qualified.
Zokal’s electrical sector training specializes in safety in these industries.
Zokal training options for the electricity supply industry include:
- UETTDREL14A – Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
- UETTDRRF02B – Perform pole top rescue
- UETTDRRF03B – Perform EWP rescue
- UETTDRRF06B – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
- UETTDRRF08B – Perform EWP controlled descent escape
- UETTDRRF10B – Provide first aid in an ESI environment
- HLTAID001 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
All of Zokal’s electrical industry training is nationally accredited and complies with relevant Commonwealth, State and Territory regulations and codes of practice.
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