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Electrical Services First Aid

Nationally Recognised Training

This course provides participants with the skills to manage common first aid situations that can arise in an electrical services industry environment. It is suitable for people employed as electricians and others employed in the electrical services industry.

$165.00

Electrical Services First Aid

Course is for Electrical Supply Industry (ESI) workers combining HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel and UETDRMP010 Provide first aid in an ESI environment

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This unit covers the provision of first aid in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment. It includes the recognition and provision of an initial response where first aid is required in emergency situations by providing essential first aid using basic life support measures. The course topics include rescue from low voltage apparatus and hazards and risk management.

It is suitable for electricians and others working in an electrical services environment.

This course is taught by St John trainers with over 100 years of combined experience and backgrounds in Nursing, Education and Leadership. They are ready to share their experience and passion with you that creates confidence to perform first aid should you ever need to.

1 Day

Course Outline

This course covers the following:

  • Infection control
  • The DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
  • Managing unconscious casualties
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Defibrillation awareness
  • Using a defibrillator (AED)
  • Introduction to low voltage principles
  • Rescue from low voltage apparatus
  • Hazards and risk management
  • Wounds and bleeding
  • Bites and stings

Statements of attainment

On successful completion of this course you will be issued a Certificate which is a statement of attainment in:

  • UETDRMP010 Provide first aid in an ESI environment
  • UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel
  • HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that first aid skills are renewed every 3 years, and resuscitation skills are renewed every 12 months.

Assessment is through a combination of practical first aid activities and a written test paper.

You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor

This course includes HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which is a pre-requisite for UETDRMP018 Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel and UETDRMP010 Provide first aid in an ESI environment.

Training Cancellations / Refund Policy: Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made less than 5 business days prior to the start of your course. If you wish to cancel, you must contact St John 1300 360 455 or emailing customer.service@stjohnvic.com.au at least 5 working days prior to the commencement of the course to be eligible for a refund of the course fees. Full terms and conditions can be found here.

St John first aid training

This course is available onsite

Onsite Training is a convenient and flexible training solution for your workplace and community group.

St John brings the training to you wherever and whenever you need it. This solution is available 365 days a year and 24 hours a day.