DESCRIPTION
This module provides the learner with the knowledge and skills to perform High Voltage Electrical Switching on; all distribution overhead field apparatus, excluding metal enclosed switchgear.
PRE-REQUISITES
- UETDRIS017 – Perform high voltage field switching operation to a given schedule.
- UETDRIS018 – Perform low voltage field switching operation to a given schedule.
COURSE CONTENT
- The Green Book
- Roles and responsibilities
- Network Operators Operational procedures
- Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and site risk assessment process
- Operation of HV and LV electrical apparatus
- Interpretation of HV single line diagrams
- Systematic approach to switching operations
- Hazard identification and Operator protection
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment
- Use of Operating Instructions
- Communications protocols
- Earthing Procedures
- Issue / cancellation of Electrical Access Authority/s for personnel working on or in the vicinity of HV apparatus
- Ferro Resonance
- Restoration of supply
- Fault finding and emergency response
- Understanding of Protection schemes
DELIVERY
Delivery can be conducted either on or off-job. Delivery strategies must be suitable for both theoretical and/or practical learning.
CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of this course, the participants will receive a certificate of completion.
1 day
Refresher
