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UETTDRRF047 Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel and CPR
Course Summary
The Skill Set is targeted at electricity supply industry (ESI) workers who undertake the installation and/or maintenance of network infrastructure which requires performing rescues from live LV panels and CPR to meet work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) mobility and mutual aid requirements.
These units are nationally accredited.
UETDRRF004 Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
It is recommended that participants hold this certificate update the skills and knowledge every 12 months.
There are no barriers to entry on the grounds of age, gender, political or cultural background.
Entrants to the course are best equipped to successfully undertake the training if they have language, literacy and oracy skills that align to Level 3 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).
Option One: Pre-course work : 2 hours for CPR and Face to Face Duration: 2.5 hours
Option Two: No Pre-course work required, Face to Face Duration: 3.5 hours
Option Three: Pre-course work : 2 hours for CPR and Face to Face Duration: 2.5 hours (Zoom Session)
(Option Three: Participant has their own training equipment for assessment)
Knowledge Evidence – CPR
Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:
Guidelines and procedures including:
- relevant ARC guidelines to managing the unconscious breathing and non-breathing casualty and provision of CPR
- potential incident hazards and risk minimisation processes when providing first aid
- infection control procedures, including use of standard precautions and resuscitation barrier devices
- requirements for currency of skill and knowledge
- first aid codes of practice
- appropriate workplace or site procedures relevant to the provision of first aid
Legal, workplace and community considerations, including:
- duty of care requirements
- own skills and limitations
- consent and how it relates to the conscious and unconscious casualty
- privacy and confidentiality requirements
- awareness of potential need for stress management techniques and available support for rescuers
Considerations when providing CPR, including:
- upper airway and effect of positional change
- appropriate duration and cessation of CPR
- appropriate use of an AED
- safety and maintenance procedures for an AED
- chain of survival
- how to access emergency services
Techniques for providing CPR to adults, children and infants including:
- how to recognise that a casualty is unconscious and not breathing normally
- rate, ratio and depth of compressions and ventilations
- correct hand positioning for compressions
- basic anatomy, physiology and the differences between adults, children and infants relating to CPR.
Knowledge Evidence – UETDRRF004
Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of: |
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Performance Evidence – CPR
Evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit in the context of the workplace or community setting.
There must be evidence that the candidate has completed the following tasks in line with State/Territory regulations, first aid codes of practice, first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies and workplace or site procedures:
- managed, in line with ARC guidelines, the unconscious, breathing casualty including appropriate positioning to reduce the risk of airway compromise
Managed, in line with ARC guidelines, the unconscious, non-breathing adult, including:
- performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (5 cycles of both compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
- following the prompts of an automated external defibrillator (AED) to deliver at least one shock
- demonstrating a rotation of single rescuer operators with minimal interruptions to compressions
- responding appropriately in the event of regurgitation or vomiting
- handing over to emergency services
- providing an accurate verbal report of the incident
- reviewing the incident
- managed, in line with ARC guidelines, the unconscious, non-breathing infant, including:
- performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on an infant resuscitation manikin placed on a firm surface.
Performance Evidence – UETDRRF004
Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on one occasion and include: |
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