Essential Safety Skills for Electrical Workers and Worksites
Looking for CPR and LVR training in Canberra? Our combined HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and UETDRMP018 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)
UETDRMP018 – 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
UETDRMP018 - 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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Refresher min. duration: 210 minutes
Blended min. duration N/A
Face-to-face min. duration: 300 minutes
Online with face-to-face min. duration: 60 minutes
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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:
An official form of photo identification (e.g., driver’s licence, passport, or student ID).
Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR
To successfully complete this course, students will need to demonstrate the following language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) skills during training and assessment:
Learning: follow safety steps in order, remember what to do in an emergency, and learn by practising.
Reading: read and understand emergency signs, safety labels, and rescue instructions related to electrical dangers.
Writing: fill in simple forms or record what happened during an emergency or training.
Oral communication: speak clearly and listen carefully when giving or receiving information during an emergency situation.
Numeracy: read numbers (like voltage or time) and understand basic timing and measurements.
Digital Literacy: use a mobile phone or basic device to read messages, follow online instructions, complete online forms or access learning resources.
Online learning: Students must have basic digital literacy skills to navigate online platforms, complete assessments, and access course materials. Before enrolment, students should assess their ability to engage in online learning. Support is available where required.
The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smart phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and associated assessment tasks.
Delivery mode: Online with face-to-face. The online pre-course learning and theory assessment is expected to take approximately 3-4 hours to complete. These timeframes are estimates. Individuals with prior experience in similar training may complete the online component in less time, while those new to the subject may need more time to complete all the learning content and theory questions.
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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
UETDRMP018 - 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:
Performance Task – Adult CPR
Performance Tasks – Infant CPR
Performance Task – Inspect and position LVR Kit and equipment
Simulated Scenario – Perform a rescue from a live LV panel
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 safety steps in order, remember what to do in an emergency, and learn by practising.
Reading, I can read and understand emergency signs, safety labels, and rescue instructions related to electrical dangers.
Writing, I can fill in simple forms or record what happened during an emergency or training.
Oral Communication, I can speak clearly and listen carefully when giving or receiving information during an emergency situation.
Numeracy: I can read numbers (like voltage or time) and understand basic timing and measurements.