Nationally Recognised Training
The Power Awareness course is designed to ensure participants meet telecommunications industry safety requirements through the development and application of safe work practices when installing and maintaining above- and below-ground telecommunications cabling.
This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus while performing telecommunications cabling activities on or near electricity supply structures, in accordance with relevant legislation, industry standards, codes of practice, and workplace procedures.
The course is appropriate for individuals entering the telecommunications industry, as well as workers seeking to update or formalise their competency in power awareness and electrical safety.
On successful completion of the course and assessment requirements, participants will be issued a Statement of Attainment in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Note:
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a prerequisite unit to UETDRMP010 – Provide first aid in an ESI environment and UETDRMP017 Perform Pole Top Rescue
The sequence of delivery for these units will not be changed
Milcom also offers the following courses which compliment/relate to this course:
Download our Course Guide for this course. (PDF, 425.8 KB)
There are currently no classes scheduled for this course.
Please contact Milcom on 1300 369 320 or at [email protected]
| Date | Time | Location | Cost | |
| 18 & 19 April 2026 | 08:30 am - 04:30 pm | VIC- TRUGANINA | $650.00 | |
| 27 & 28 April 2026 | 08:30 am - 04:30 pm | VIC- TRUGANINA | $650.00 | |
| 18 & 19 May 2026 | 08:30 am - 04:30 pm | VIC- TRUGANINA | $650.00 |
This qualification may lead to the following career opportunities.
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
|---|---|
HLTAID009
|
Perform CPR
This unit describes the skills required to perform cpr. |
UETDRMP017
|
Perform Pole Top Rescue |
UETDRMP010
|
Provide first aid in an ESI environment
This unit describes the skills required to provide first aid in an esi environment. |
VESI
|
Safe to climb [Non-Accredited] |
RIIWHS204E
|
Work safely at Heights
This unit describes the skills required to work safely at heights. |
UETDREL006
|
Work safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
This unit describes the skills required to work safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker. |
ICTWHS205
|
Work safely near power infrastructure at a telecommunications workplace
This unit describes the skills required to work safely near power infrastructure at a telecommunications workplace. |
ODHS078B
|
Working at Poles [Non Accredited] |
ODHS131A
|
Working safely at Ladders [Non Accredited] |
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