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LVR / CPR Course Sunshine Coast

UETDRMP018 Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel & HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) and CPR Training for Electrical Workers:

Stay compliant, maintain your industry requirements, and gain the confidence to respond effectively in an electrical emergency with our nationally recognised LVR and CPR course on the Sunshine Coast.

Delivered by an experienced electrical contractor with real-world industry knowledge, this course is designed for electricians, electrical apprentices, electrical workers, service technicians, and anyone required to maintain current Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) and CPR competencies.

Conveniently located in Woombye, near Nambour, our training combines practical hands-on assessment with online learning to ensure participants develop the skills needed to safely respond to electrical incidents in the workplace.

 

Units of Competency

Successful participants will receive certification in:

UETDRMP018 – Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel

(Supersedes UETDRRF004 from 28 September 2025)

HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

These nationally recognised units meet the requirements of many electrical industry employers, contractors, and workplace safety systems throughout Australia.

Course Purpose:

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to:

  • Safely perform a rescue from a live low voltage (LV) electrical panel

  • Identify electrical hazards and implement risk controls

  • Maintain safe approach distances when responding to incidents

  • Follow workplace rescue procedures and WHS requirements

  • Perform effective CPR on adults and infants

  • Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

  • Communicate with emergency services and workplace personnel

  • Respond confidently during electrical emergencies

  • Meet workplace and industry compliance requirements

Please note: This course covers rescues from live low voltage panels and equipment. It does not include overhead line or underground electrical rescue procedures.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

  • Licensed Electricians

  • Electrical Apprentices

  • Electrical Contractors

  • Instrumentation Technicians

  • Maintenance Personnel

  • Service Technicians

  • Industrial Electrical Workers

  • Renewable Energy Technicians

  • Anyone required to maintain current LVR and CPR certification

Training Location

Woombye Training Facility

Conveniently located for participants from:

  • Nambour

  • Maroochydore

  • Buderim

  • Caloundra

  • Coolum

  • Noosa

  • Kawana

  • Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Workplace Training Available

Group bookings can be delivered onsite throughout the Sunshine Coast and surrounding regions.

Course Delivery & Duration

Blended Learning Format

Participants complete:

  • Online learning and theory assessment

  • Face-to-face practical assessment session

Duration

  • Online learning: approximately 3–4 hours

  • Practical assessment: minimum 1 hour face-to-face

Completion times may vary depending on previous experience and individual learning needs.

Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, participants must:

  • Provide valid photo identification (e.g. Driver Licence, Passport or Student ID)

  • Be physically capable of performing CPR and practical rescue activities

  • Have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access

  • Possess basic digital literacy skills to complete online learning and assessments

Language, Literacy, Numeracy & Digital Skills

Participants should be able to:

Learning Skills

  • Follow emergency procedures in the correct sequence

  • Retain and apply rescue and CPR processes

Reading Skills

  • Interpret safety signs, labels and rescue instructions

  • Understand workplace electrical safety documentation

Writing Skills

  • Complete simple workplace forms and incident records

Oral Communication Skills

  • Clearly communicate during emergency situations

  • Provide information to emergency services and workplace personnel

Numeracy Skills

  • Understand basic measurements, timing requirements and electrical information

Digital Literacy Skills

  • Access online learning resources

  • Complete online assessments

  • Navigate training portals and electronic forms

Learner support is available where required.

Assessment Requirements

To achieve competency, participants must successfully complete both practical and theoretical assessments.

Practical Assessment

Participants will demonstrate:

  • Adult CPR

  • Infant CPR

  • Use of an AED

  • Live LV panel rescue procedures

  • Hazard identification and risk assessment

  • Incident response and reporting procedures

Theory Assessment

  • Multiple-choice knowledge questions

  • Electrical rescue procedures

  • CPR and emergency response principles

  • Workplace health and safety requirements

Certificate Renewal Requirements:

HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

The Australian Resuscitation Council recommends CPR training be renewed every 12 months.

UETDRMP018 – Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel

Annual refresher training is commonly required by employers and industry standards. Requirements may vary depending on workplace policies and state regulations.

Why Choose VDB Training?

  • Delivered by an experienced Electrical Contractor

  • Nationally recognised certification

  • Practical, industry-relevant training

  • Small class sizes

  • Convenient Woombye location

  • Workplace group training available

  • Trusted by electricians and businesses across the Sunshine Coast

  • Professional, supportive training environment

Frequently Asked Questions:

How often should LVR training be renewed?

Most employers and industry standards require annual refresher training to maintain competency.

Is this course suitable for electrical apprentices?

Yes. Electrical apprentices commonly complete this training to meet workplace requirements.

Do I receive both LVR and CPR certification?

Yes. Successful participants receive certification in both UETDRMP018 and HLTAID009.

Can training be delivered at our workplace?

Yes. VDB Training provides onsite group training throughout the Sunshine Coast.

Is online learning required?

Yes. Participants must complete the online learning and theory assessment before attending the practical assessment session.

What should I bring to training?

Please bring photo identification and wear suitable clothing that allows you to safely complete CPR and rescue practical activities.

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