Non-Award
The Course in Workplace Spotting for Service Assets provides workers with the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure safe practices as a spotter and identify hazards in plants near overhead, underground assets and electrical equipment. Stay up-to-date and enhance your competencies in the industry with this valuable training program.
To participate in this program students must
* be at least 16 years of age.
* be currently employed in the industry to participate in this program
* be aged 18 years at a minimum in order, to satisfy the ESV registration requirement on course completion
* has completed training and holds competency in the unit HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (within the last 3 years), and;
* has completed annual refresher training in the unit HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (within the last 12 months) where the HLTAID011 training was completed more than 12 months ago
and;
* holds a license to perform High Risk Work (issued by WorkSafe Victoria), for the item of plant that person will be spotting for; Or,
* has a current ticket/s in the field you want included on your Spotters ticket; Or,
* has a certificate/statement of attainment from relevant training package/accredited course for each item of plant the spotter is training to spot for; Or be a trained dogman/rigger
To be eligible for funding, you must be an Australian Citizens or Resident (with residency in Victoria). You can enrol in two funded skill sets per calendar year.
Learners will be required to present the original documents such as licences/tickets and training certificates to the Department when enrolling in this course for certification.
Learners who successfully complete this course will have meet part of training required to apply for an Electrical Spotters Registration Licence with Energy Safe Victoria, ESV.
Energy Safe Victoria requires all information regarding eligible spotters to be registered on their database.
Note: Persons who have already completed the unit HLTAID011 Provide first aid (within the last 3 years), will receive a credit for the unit in this course.