Modification History
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Release 3. Text amended to reflect PUAWHS002 as a Group B elective. Release 2. PUAWHS002 Maintain safety at an incident scene added to Group B electives. AHCPCM201 Recognise plants moved from Group B to Group A electives. Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package Release 2.0. |
Qualification Description
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This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to work in the electricity supply industry (ESI) or the vegetation control industry as a Powerline Vegetation Control Worker. This qualification covers vegetation control work at and above ground level in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus. It also includes complying with relevant legislation, applicable industry guidelines, codes of practices or other related requirements for safe work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus. The application of the skills and knowledge described within the units in this qualification may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace. Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this qualification. |
Entry Requirements
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There are no entry requirements for this qualification |
Packaging Rules
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A total of 8 units comprising:
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Prerequisites attached to any of the units must be obtained and are additional to the number of units required for the qualification. Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟. |
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Core units |
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AHCMOM213 |
Operate and maintain chainsaws |
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UETDREL002 |
Comply with environmental requirements |
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UETDREL006 |
Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker |
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UETDRVC001 |
Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control |
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UETDRVC009 |
Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control |
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Group A |
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AHCPCM204 |
Recognise plants |
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UETDRVC002 |
Assess vegetation in an electricity supply industry environment ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control |
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UETDRVC004 |
Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from an elevated work platform ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control ∟UETDRVC007 Control vegetation using pruning techniques ∟UETDRVC009 Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus |
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UETDRVC005 |
Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from ground level ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control ∟UETDRVC009 Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus |
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UETDRVC006 |
Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from within the tree ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control ∟UETDRVC007 Control vegetation using pruning techniques ∟UETDRVC009 Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus |
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UETDRVC007 |
Control vegetation using pruning techniques ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control |
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UETDRVC010 |
Perform rescue from within a tree in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control ∟UETDRVC006 Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from within the tree ∟UETDRVC007 Control vegetation using pruning techniques ∟UETDRVC009 Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus |
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UETDRVC011 |
Use specialised plant to cut vegetation above ground in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus ∟UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements ∟UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker ∟UETDRVC001 Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control ∟UETDRVC009 Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus |
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Group B |
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AHCARB322 |
Access trees for inspection |
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AHCCHM201 |
Apply chemicals under supervision |
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AHCMOM304 |
Operate machinery and equipment |
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AHCPCM205 |
Fell small trees ∟AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws |
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FWPHAR2208 |
Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher |
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PUAWHS002 |
Maintain safety at an incident scene |
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TLILIC0005 |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) |
Qualification Mapping Information
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This qualification replaces and is equivalent to UET20319 Certificate II in ESI – Powerline Vegetation Control |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=229bace1-b7bc-4653-9300-dffb13ecfad7
