EWP Controlled descent escape and Rescue
UETTDRRF08 -PERFORM EWP CONTROLLED DESCENT ESCAPE
UETTDRRF03 – PERFORM EWP RESCUE
Course Overview:
This course covers the use of EWP controlled descent escape procedures, including rescuing a person from a raised EWP. It specifies the requirements and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution or rail work functions.
Successfully completing this course will allow you to escape or assist with a rescue from an EWP with an Emergency Descent Device or Controlled Descent Device.
Course Outline
- Inspection and fitting of rescue equipment
- Assessing and controlling hazards to rescuer, victim, and others
- Isolation procedures
- Maintaining Safe Approach Distances (SAD’s) appropriate to EWP rescue &
- EWP controlled descent rescue
- Involvement of external emergency services as appropriate
- Practical demonstration of rescuing a person
Assessment
The assessment for this programme has been designed to assess a person’s competence in accordance with the training package, any relevant legislation and the proprietary requirements of the organisation or workplace. The assessment will consist of both a written and practical component.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, each participant will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.
Prerequisite
CPR Course (HLTAID009) ONLY to obtain UETTDRRF03
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