UET20321 Certificate II in ESI – Vegetation Control

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to work in the electricity supply industry (ESI) or the vegetation control industry as a Powerline Vegetation Control Worker.

This qualification covers vegetation control work at and above ground level in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus. It also includes complying with relevant legislation, applicable industry guidelines, codes of practices or other related requirements for safe work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus.

The application of the skills and knowledge described within the units in this qualification may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.

Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this qualification.

Where: ArbTrack – 13/17-23 Keppel Drive, Hallam VIC

When: Monthly

Time: 8.00am

Duration: Varies by specialisation (contact our office)

Delivery: Classroom and Practical Exercises

Packaging Rules: A total of 8 units (5 core and 3 elective)

CORE UNITS

AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws

UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements

UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker

UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control

UETDRVC009 Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus

ELECTIVE UNITS

Common

AHCPCM205 Fell small trees

UETDRVC007 Control vegetation using pruning techniques

Assessor

AHCPCM204 Recognise plants

UETDRVC002 Assess vegetation in an electricity supply industry environment

Climber

AHCARB322 Access trees for inspection

UETDRVC006 Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from within the tree

UETDRVC010 Perform rescue from within a tree in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus

EWP Operator

UETDRVC004 Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from an elevated work platform

Ground Worker

UETDRVC005 Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from ground level

The following units may also be required to work in the electricity supply industry (ESI) or the vegetation control industry as a Powerline Vegetation Control Worker.

SUPPLEMENTRY UNITS 

AHCCHM201 Apply chemicals under supervision

AHCMOM304 Operate machinery and equipment

FWPHAR2208 Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher

PUAFIR210 Prevent Injury

PUAWHS002 Maintain safety at an incident scene

UETDRMP002  ESI safety rules for work on, near or in the vicinity of electrical apparatus

RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat / RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans

UETDRMP001  Apply access authority procedures to work on or near electrical apparatus

UETDRMP004  Perform elevated work platform controlled descent escape

UETDRMP005  Perform elevated work platform rescue

HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

UETDRMP010  Provide first aid in an ESI environment

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