Awareness of the environment when working in a restricted area (eg. a substation) and the procedures and practices that apply. A visit to an operational substation is included in this course. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People who are required to sign on a work permit before performing work on or near Western Power substation equipment. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Network Authority Card (NAC) Note: All prerequisites need to be...
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$312.5Limited
GST free
Substation entry
<p>Awareness of the environment when working in a restricted area (eg. a substation) and the procedures and practices that apply. A visit to an operational substation is included in this course.</p><
<p>Awareness of the environment when working in a restricted area (eg. a substation) and the procedures and practices that apply. A visit to an operational substation is included in this course.</p><
<p>Awareness of the environment when working in a restricted area (eg. a substation) and the procedures and practices that apply. A visit to an operational substation is included in this course.</p><
Provide the participant with the communication skills and the system and equipment knowledge to take responsibility for issuing and cancelling work permits as per Electrical System Safety Rules (ESSR). Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend Employees or contractors who are required to issue permits across the Western Power total network Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: hold authorisation as an RIC or TIC One of the following qualifications:...
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$694.71Limited
inc GST
Issuing officer
<p>Provide the participant with the communication skills and the system and equipment knowledge to take responsibility for issuing and cancelling work permits as per Electrical System Safety Rules (
This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend This course is suitable for existing recipients within the Western Power permit to work system who require Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this...
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$259.88Limited
GST free
Recipient In charge (RIC) for work permits
<p>This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits.</p><
<p>This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits.</p><
<p>This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake the responsibilities of Recipient in Charge (RIC) to receive Vicinity Authority and Electrical Access permits.</p><
This five day course provides training aligned to the Western Power LOU (low voltage overhead and underground) switching authority level. This course includes: low voltage overhead and underground switching authority level low voltage overhead and underground switching procedures drop out fuse and HV live line taps for single transformer’s access to LV only Course Duration 5 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who are required to work as an authorised Western...
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$2,581.94Limited
GST free
Low voltage network switching
<p>This five day course provides training aligned to the Western Power LOU (low voltage overhead and underground) switching authority level. This course includes:</p><ul><li>low voltage overhead and
This two day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct service connection tests using Western Power’s requirements and procedures and then carry out those tests on different types of metering configurations. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is designed for participants who will be required to conduct service connection testing. Please note: Whilst Apprentices are permitted to attend the course, they are only permitted to do service...
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$582.75Limited
GST free
Service connection testing (metrel polarity plus)
<p>This two day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct service connection tests using Western Power’s requirements and procedures and then carry out those tests on
<p>This two day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct service connection tests using Western Power’s requirements and procedures and then carry out those tests on
<p>This two day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct service connection tests using Western Power’s requirements and procedures and then carry out those tests on
<p>This two day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to conduct service connection tests using Western Power’s requirements and procedures and then carry out those tests on
This unit covers the performance of pole top rescue procedures as an emergency procedure required in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a pole top and how they apply in the context of the distribution work function. It encompasses responsibilities for rescue, health, safety and risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work. Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend People...
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<p>This unit covers the performance of pole top rescue procedures as an emergency procedure required in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a pole top and how they
<p>This unit covers the performance of pole top rescue procedures as an emergency procedure required in the workplace. It specifies the mandatory requirements of rescue from a pole top and how they
This 9-day off-the-job training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills associated with Western Power Switching Operator authority level transmission lines (TL) as stipulated by Network Operations, followed by an on-the-job workbook. Course Duration 9 days Who Should Attend Authorised Western Power Switching Operators who wish to gain the switching authorisation Transmission Lines (TL) as stipulated in Appendix 4 of the ESSR 2016. Prerequisites The prerequisites...
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$2,075Limited
GST free
Transmission lines switching
<p>This 9-day off-the-job training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills associated with Western Power Switching Operator authority level transmission lines (TL) as stipulated by
Provision of basic knowledge of protection equipment and schemes Course Duration 1 day Who Should Attend Employees and contractors who require a basic knowledge of protection equipment and schemes used in transmission and sub-transmission environments. Recommended for HV switching operators. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Western Australian Electricians Licence (preferred) Network Authority Card NAC (preferred) Note: All prerequisites need to be...
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This course is designed to enable the operator to identify, operate and program Schneider reclosers and load break switches using WSOS 4 software. Reclosers and load break switches are electronically controlled pole-top-mounted switchgear, and form part of Western Power’s HV overhead network protection. Course Duration 5 days Who Should Attend Network / Technical / Project Officers who are required to program, commission and maintain Schneider Reclosers and Load Break Switches....
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The purpose of this three-day bridging course is to provide a learning pathway for holders of the current TL authorisation (66 kV/132 kV) to gain the TS-L authorisation (220 kV/330 kV) – Terminal Substation Transmission Lines Switching, as stipulated in Appendix 4 of the ESSR 2016. TS-L is restricted to the operation of: line circuit breakers (0.0) line disconnectors/isolators (0.5) line earth switches (0.7). Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend Holders of the current TL...
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