Summary
This course has been designed to provide the knowledge and skills required to perform the role and responsibilities of a switching operator on the low voltage network.
Training refresher: Every 3 years by completing course 1837.
Note: The trainee must hold a current 'Individual of a Workgroup (IWG)' Authorisation to meet the pre-requisites of this course. Just completing the course 'T0839 Access Electrical Network Infrastructure for the IWG in QLD' does not meet the pre-requisite requirements.
The cost for this course is for the trainee to obtain the required LVSO training outcome and is not a reflection of how long the trainee is required to attend the training school.
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Prerequisites
You must hold a valid Queensland Electrical Licence before enrolling in this course. You will need to attach a scanned copy to your course booking form.
Queensland Electrical Licence training is not offered by EsiTrain, please find an alternative provider.
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Skills Acquired
On successful completion of this module including all prerequisites and assessments you should have these skills:
- Outline the legislative and organisational requirements for providing a safe system of work when switching and accessing the low voltage electricity network
- Outline the electrical safety requirements for performing live and de-energised work on the low voltage network
- Read and interpret low voltage schematic diagrams
- Write a Low Voltage Switching Sheet to provide de-energised access to low voltage network in planned and emergency situations
- Place low voltage bonder/s with sufficient coverage of the work area for safe access
- Issue Low Voltage Permits in accordance with low voltage outage procedures