
Essential Safety Skills for Electrical Workers and Worksites
Looking for CPR and LVR training in Canberra? Our combined HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and UETDRMP007 Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel course is designed for those working in the electrical, construction, and utilities industries.
This nationally recognised training ensures you're compliant with workplace health and safety requirements while gaining the skills to respond to life-threatening emergencies in and around low voltage electrical panels.
Course Overview
This course equips you with practical, real-world training in both cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and low voltage rescue (LVR) techniques. It’s ideal for electricians, technicians, and anyone required to maintain CPR and rescue currency as part of their job role.
You will learn how to:
Perform safe and effective CPR on adults
Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Manage an unconscious casualty
Assess and manage electrical injuries
Safely rescue a person in contact with live low voltage equipment
Apply workplace safety protocols including isolation and risk assessment
Course Details
Location: Delivered in Canberra and surrounding suburbs
Duration: Typically completed in half a day
Certificate Validity:
HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (valid for 12 months)
UETDRMP007 – Perform Rescue from a live Low Voltage Panel (recommended annual renewal)
Prerequisites: None, but suitable for those with a current or prior first aid background
Who Should Enrol?
This course is essential for:
Electricians and apprentices
Maintenance workers and tradies
Construction and utilities personnel
WHS officers needing annual compliance training
Stay Compliant. Be Prepared.
Electrical incidents require fast, confident action. This course gives you the training you need to respond, rescue, and save lives on site.
👉 Enrol in a CPR & LVR course in Canberra today and meet your safety requirements with confidence.
Course Price
$151.00
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The following units will be included in your certificate:
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
UETDRMP007 - Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel
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This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
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Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Refresher Face to Face contact time of at least 3 Hours 30 Mins
Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 5 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 30 Mins
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An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:
Provide evidence of holding the required pre-requisite unit of either UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace (or a current, unrestricted electrical licence), OR UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker, OR an existing ESI or Electrotechnology qualification (or equivalent), obtained prior to commencing this training.
Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins Physical fitness to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including manual handling in the rescue of a mock casualty
Sufficient English language, literacy, numeracy and visual interpretation skills to successfully complete the course
Protective footwear/safety shoes and comfortable/practical clothing must be provided by the student and worn during the practical sessions
Important note: In order to issue an accredited certificate, CPR must be performed on the floor with no exemptions. Participants will be required to demonstrate rescue breathing techniques on manikins. Participants will not have the opportunity to request an exemption from providing rescue breaths if they wish to gain a competent result in the Unit of Competency and/or qualification.
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Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
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The units have the following recommended renewal periods:
Unit
Period
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
12 months
UETDRMP007 - Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel
12 months
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Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
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Performance tasks and practical scenarios:
Adult CPR
Infant CPR
Inspection and placement of rescue equipment
Low Voltage Panel Rescue
Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.
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Students are required to complete a self evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.
Learning
I can follow steps in a rescue or safety process and learn by practising or observing.
Reading
I can read and understand safety signs, diagrams, and equipment instructions.
Writing
I can complete simple forms and write down key details like times or what happened.
Oral Communication
I can listen to and follow spoken instructions, and speak up if I need help or clarity.
Numeracy
I can read time and numbers (like voltage or seconds), and understand basic measurements.