Perform tower rescue refresher (Electrical Stream)
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Perform tower rescue refresher (Electrical Stream) TRAINING

This course provides essential training for performing complex tower rescues on telecommunications radio structures. Participants will learn about important safety regulations, practical rescue skills, and effective team management.

  • PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
  • ICTTCR203 Use safe rigging practices to climb and perform rescues on telecommunications network structures
  • UETDRMP009 Perform tower rescue: OR
  • UETDRRF006 Perform tower rescue

Individuals, Small groups or Corporate bookings

ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

1 day

Nationally Recognised Training logo.

WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE

This refresher training course is perfect for those who need to perform complex tower rescues from structures like electricity supply industry (ESI) towers or telecommunications radio towers. It is designed specifically for a non-fire sector environment. After completing this course, your emergency response team will be equipped to handle various rope rescue emergencies on-site. This course is focused on rescue operations and is not meant for general tower workers.

This course is ideal for:

  • Rescue personnel working with ESI towers
  • Telecommunications tower rescue teams
  • Emergency response teams
  • Safety officers in non-fire sectors
  • PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
  • ICTTCR203 Use safe rigging practices to climb and perform rescues on telecommunications network structures
  • UETDRMP009 Perform tower rescue: OR
  • UETDRRF006 Perform tower rescue

Individuals, Small groups or Corporate bookings

ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

1 day

Nationally Recognised Training logo.

ABOUT THE COURSE

This course provides essential refresher training for performing complex tower rescues from structures like electricity supply industry (ESI) towers or telecommunications radio towers. Participants will gain practical skills and knowledge to ensure safety and efficiency in rescue operations.

  • Managing suspension trauma
  • Developing rappelling skills
  • Performing 'pick off' rescues
  • Handling patients safely during rescues
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Course Content

  • AS4488:1997 & AS1891:2009 – Falls From Height Regulations
  • Software Theory: Harness, Ropes etc.
  • Hardware Theory
  • Life Rescue Knots & Hitches
  • Anchor Points / Anchor Systems
  • Suspension Trauma
  • Rappelling Skills
  • Rescue Team Ethos & Ideals
  • Lowering & Raising Systems
  • Patient Handling
  • ‘Pick Off’ Rescues
  • Safety Officer & Team Leader Roles & Responsibilities

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this program, participants will be awarded the following Nationally Recognised Units of Competency:

  • PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
  • ICTTCR203 Use safe rigging practices to climb and perform rescues on telecommunications network structures
  • UETDRMP009 Perform tower rescue: OR
  • UETDRRF006 Perform tower rescue

Prerequisites and Entry Requirements

Pre-requisites:

To be awarded the (current) Unit of Competency: UETDRMP009 Perform tower rescue, the below pre-requisites must be provided:

  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation:
    AND
    UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace:
    OR BOTH
    CPCCLDG3001 Licence to perform dogging
    CPCCLRG3001 Licence to perform rigging basic level

To be awarded the (superseded) Unit of Competency: UETDRRF006 Perform tower rescue, the below pre-requisites must be provided:

  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation:

    Where the pre-requisite evidence, in the form of a Statement or Attainment or USI Transcript, is not provided, FSA will issue a Certificate of Attendance.

    FSA Entry Requirements:

    • Current First Aid qualification (in addition to the pre-requisite requirement of HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation).
    • Previous nationally recognised training in heights rescue e.g: Rope/Vertical rescue
    • A sufficient level of fitness to complete the course
    • Appropriate safety footwear and PPE Clothing
    • PPE Clothing appropriate to site requirements
    • USI that can be verified to ensure release of Statement of Attainment
    • Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course.
    • Evidence of each participant holding the required pre-requisite and/or entry competency/s must be provided prior to entry into the course.

    Where the participant fails to provide the entry / pre-requisite evidence, a Statement of Attainment will not be awarded for that Unit of Competency.

DELIVERY OPTIONS

Delivery options to suit businesses of all sizes.

Online

Best for 1 to 12 learners
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Our online training is available for course to be completed anywhere.

Book your seats via the course schedule at a time that suits you.

Our Academies

Best for 1 to 3 learners
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Our Academies are located nationally and provide customised safety training solutions, enhancing your team’s ability to handle workplace emergencies with confidence.

Book your training now or enquire today to discuss group training to our Academies

Your Location

Best for 4 or more learners
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We offer convenient nationwide training tailored to you, ensuring your staff are well-prepared for emergencies and high risk workplaces without leaving your premises.

Enquire today and we can work to your needs.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE FOR - "Perform tower rescue refresher Training (Electrical Stream)"

Date
Time
Location
Cost
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25 Jul, 2025, 08:30 - 08:30
25 Jul, 2025
08:30 - 16:30
WINGFIELD - SA
8 of 8 available
$395.00
$395.00
8 of 8 available
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