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Work Safely Around Powerlines as an Ordinary Person Skill Set
Work Safely Around Powerlines as an Ordinary Person Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
UETSS00055
UETSS00055
State Code
AF029
AF029
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
06/12/2022
Current Release Date
06/12/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
17/02/2023
Nominal Hours
35
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 06/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This Skill Set is for ordinary persons (that are not associated with electrical work) to perform work activities safely around powerlines.
Pathway Information
This Skill Set is part of the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package and provides a pathway for ordinary persons to perform their normal work activities safely around powerlines.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
The Skill Set is targeted ordinary persons (that are not associated with electrical work) to perform their work activities safely around powerlines.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This UETSS00055 Work Safely Around Powerlines as an Ordinary Person Skill Set from the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package meets the industry requirements for ordinary persons to perform work activities safely around powerlines.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEJ72 | UETDRCD001 | Work safely around powerlines as an ordinary person | 35 | Unit of competency |
