This course incorporates the unit of competency - HLTCPR201A - Perform CPR.
The Electrical Council of Australia (ECA) states that under the current Queensland legislation “Electrical Safety Standard”, LVR - including the CPR component - must be renewed every 6 months.
A person completing this course is able to conduct a Low Voltage Rescue of a victim and carry out Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as well as provide initial treatment of burns.
DURATION
4 - 6 hours (Full Course)
2-3 hours (Update – Every 6 months)
PRE-REQUISITES
• The minimum age requirement for LVR is 15 years
• It is expected that participants will possess ‘hands on’ experience within the building and construction industry
COURSE FEES
Full Course – $65
Update – $50
ELEMENTS OF COMPETENCY
On successfully completing the training and assessment, participants will obtain certification for:
• SLSQ Award Certificate in Low Voltage Rescue (non-accredited) (valid for 6 months)
• Nationally accredited Statement of Attainment in the following unit of competency:
- HLTFCPR201A Perform CPR
COURSE CONTENTS
- Switchboard Risk Management
- Legislation
- Electrical and Gas Injuries
- Switchboard Rescue Preparation
- Switchboard Rescue
- Scene Assessment and Management
- Casualty Assessment
- Airway Management
- Management of the Unconscious Casualty
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
METHODS OF DELIVERY
Full Course – 4 to 6 hours face-to-face training and assessment
Update – 3 to 4 hours face-to-face training and assessment |
