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Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation and Perform rescue from a live LV panel
CPR/LVR is the training accreditation required for electricians to obtain their electrical licence.
This initial course is industry recognised to provide students with the skills and knowledge to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australia Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guides, and in the performance of rescue procedures from a live Low Voltage (LV) apparatus, not including overhead lines and underground cables in the workplace.
This course is aimed at those who have not completed a CPR/LVR course before. Both CPR and LVR competencies should be refreshed every 12 months.
The program is made up of the following nationally accredited units of competency:
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- UETDRRF004 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
Available Dates
Townsville Training
Bayswater Road, Garbutt, Townsville, QLD 4814
7:30am – 10:00am 30th June 2022
12:30pm – 3:00pm 6th July 2022
12:30pm – 3:00pm 11th July 2022
1:30pm – 4:00pm 20th July 2022
12:30pm – 3:00pm 27th July 2022
CSQ Funding Options
You may be eligible to receive Construction Skills Queensland funding for this course if you are a worker or an apprentice / trainee in the building and construction industry.
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Course Details
There are two components to this course:
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
The CPR component of this course gives students the confidence and competence required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an unconscious casualty, in the context of an electrocution. The course is taught to the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.
Key areas covered by this course include:
- Recognise an emergency situation
- Identify, assess, and minimise immediate hazards to health and safety of self and others
- Assess the casualty and recognise the need for CPR
- Seek assistance from emergency response services
- Perform CPR
- Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
Perform Rescue from a Live LV panel (LVR)
The LVR component covers the skills and knowledge required for a person to carry out a risk assessment of the situation and perform a low voltage rescue without harm to themselves.
Key areas covered by this course include:
- 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
For students who are refreshing their knowledge and skills, we recommend completing the CPR/LVR Refresher program (which is a 2.5-hour program).
Training will be conducted by one of our experienced trainer assessors who have industry currency, strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards.
Practical and theoretical activities drive the training experience to ensure that the training is engaging, interesting and relevant.
WorkSafe Connect offers this course:
- Face to Face – Public Courses (Brisbane and Townsville)
- Face to Face – Onsite (at your site / workplace)
If you would like to discuss delivery options in more detail, then please get in contact with us and we would be more than happy to discuss your requirements and options in more detail.
To complete the course, students must successfully complete all assessments which are aligned with the national unit of competency.
All assessments are completed during the course – no assessment activities need to be completed prior to or post the training course.
Upon successful completion of the course requirements, students will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following units of competency:
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
UETDRRF004 – Perform rescue from a live LV panel
If you have any questions, please get in touch with a member of the WorkSafe Connect team today.
You may be eligible to receive CSQ funding for this course if you work in the building & construction industry and permanently work in Queensland.
If eligible:
- Employed or unemployed workers receive $69.00 in funding, which means an out of pocket expense of $56.00
- For apprentices & trainees, the course is fully subsidised with no out of pocket expense
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