UETDRMP018 — Nationally Accredited · CPR Included · RTO 32154

Low Voltage Rescue & CPR — from $95

The mandatory electrical rescue qualification for licensed electricians, ESI workers and electrical contractors working on or near live LV panels. 3-hour session with HLTAID009 CPR included — hands-on rescue scenarios, same-day certificate.

RTO 32154ESI CompliantWHS CompliantCPR IncludedLive ScenariosSame-Day Cert
from $95All Inclusive
3 hrsTheory + Practical
2Certificates
12 moRenewal Cycle
Same DayCertificate

Questions? 1300 766 298 — Mon–Sat 7AM–6PM AEST

Course Overview

UETDRMP018 — At a Glance

Perform Rescue from a Live Low Voltage Panel — the nationally accredited unit of competency for anyone working on or near live LV electrical apparatus, with CPR bundled in.

Price
from $95
GST free · all inclusive
Duration
3 Hours
Theory + practical
Certificates
2 Issued
UETDRMP018 + HLTAID009
Renewal
12 Months
Annual, per industry standard
Compliance
ESI & WHS
Electrical Safety Act 2002 QLD
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Live rescue scenarios
Live Availability

Upcoming Sessions — Enrol Online

Pick a date below and enrol online in minutes with instant confirmation. CPR is included in the session — no separate prerequisite booking needed.

2 sessions found
Course title Start date End date Location Seats left Price
UETDRMP018 - LVR and CPR 21 Jul 2026 21 Jul 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
19 / 19
$95.00
UETDRMP018 - LVR and CPR 28 Jul 2026 28 Jul 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
16 / 16
$95.00
Curriculum

What You’ll Learn in UETDRMP018

Hands-on rescue scenarios on live-simulated LV panels, plus the ARC-aligned CPR that follows every electrical rescue — taught by qualified instructors.

LV Rescue Procedures

  • Hazard assessment before approach
  • Isolating the LV supply safely
  • Rescue using insulated rescue equipment
  • Removing a casualty from a live LV panel
  • Rescue crook and insulated glove use

Post-Rescue Response

  • Casualty assessment after electric shock
  • DRSABCD applied to electrical incidents
  • CPR to current ARC guidelines
  • AED use following electrical injury
  • Handover to emergency services

Compliance & Safety

  • Electrical Safety Act 2002 (QLD) duties
  • WHS obligations near live apparatus
  • ESI mutual aid rescue requirements
  • Safe observer / rescue-person roles
  • Incident reporting requirements
Who Should Attend

Who Needs UETDRMP018?

Under the Electrical Safety Act and WHS regulations, workers on or near live LV apparatus must be trained in safe rescue — renewed annually as industry standard.

Licensed Electricians

Annual LVR and CPR is the accepted industry standard for electrical licence holders working on live LV apparatus.

ESI Workers & Contractors

Energy-sector contractors require current UETDRMP018 to satisfy ESI mutual aid rescue obligations.

Electrical Contractors

Contractor licensing and WHS duties require rescue-trained staff wherever work occurs near live LV panels.

Switchboard & Panel Technicians

Anyone testing, fault-finding or working in energised switchboards needs current LVR competency.

Solar & Renewables Installers

PV and battery installers working on energised LV equipment require rescue and CPR competency.

Maintenance & Facilities Teams

In-house electricians and facilities staff working near live LV apparatus under WHS duties.

Simple Process

How It Works

Four steps from enrolment to compliance — in a single 3-hour session.

Enrol online

Pick a session from the live schedule above. Instant confirmation emailed.

Arrive 5 minutes early

Free parking at 96 Bellflower Road, Sippy Downs.

3 hours theory + practical

Live-simulated LV panel rescue scenarios with insulated rescue equipment, followed by ARC-aligned CPR.

Certified same day

UETDRMP018 and HLTAID009 Statements of Attainment emailed the same day — forward straight to your employer.

Before You Arrive

Entry Requirements & What to Bring

Entry requirements

  • Minimum age 14 years (16+ typical for industry roles)
  • Ability to kneel and perform CPR on the floor
  • Good English language comprehension
  • No electrical licence required to attend — but the unit is designed for electrical workers
Physical limitations? We accommodate most requirements including pregnancy and mobility restrictions — call 1300 766 298 before booking.

What to bring

  • Work-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Your Unique Student Identifier (USI)
  • Water bottle
All manikins, AED trainers and equipment are provided by IRFA. Create your free USI at usi.gov.au — takes under 5 minutes.
Your Certificate

Your UETDRMP018 Certificates

What you receive

  • Nationally recognised UETDRMP018 Statement of Attainment
  • HLTAID009 Provide CPR certificate included
  • Issued by IRFA — RTO 32154, ASQA registered
  • Meets Electrical Safety Act & WHS rescue-training duties
  • Verifiable on the national training register
  • Annual renewal recommended per industry standard

IRFA Training Centre — Sippy Downs

Unit 5/96 Bellflower Road, Sippy Downs QLD 4556 — free on-site parking, 10 minutes from the Bruce Highway near UniSC. More about our Sippy Downs venue →

On-site group training available at your workplace anywhere in Queensland — call 1300 766 298 for a quote.

Team compliance day?

IRFA runs UETDRMP018 on-site at depots, workshops and facilities across Queensland — certify your whole crew in one visit with all rescue equipment brought to you. Call 1300 766 298 for a crew quote.

Get a Crew Quote
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about UETDRMP018 Low Voltage Rescue at IRFA.

Licensed electricians, ESI workers, electrical contractors, switchboard technicians and anyone working on or near live low-voltage apparatus. Under the Electrical Safety Act 2002 (QLD) and model WHS laws, employers must ensure workers near live LV equipment are trained in safe rescue procedures.

CPR is included — IRFA delivers UETDRMP018 together with HLTAID009 Provide CPR in the same 3-hour session, so there is no separate prerequisite to book. You receive both Statements of Attainment the same day.

Annual renewal is the accepted industry standard, aligned with the 12-month CPR renewal cycle recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council. Most employers, ESI operators and site inductions require LVR completed within the last 12 months.

UETDRMP018 is the current nationally recognised unit that superseded UETTDRRF004 (and earlier UETTDRRF06B). If your licence or site requirement references the old code, UETDRMP018 is its direct replacement and is accepted everywhere the old unit was.

Yes — UETDRMP018 is the LV rescue competency referenced in ESI mutual aid rescue obligations used by Queensland energy network contractors.

Yes — there is no licence prerequisite to attend. The unit is designed for electrical workers, but apprentices, trades assistants and safety observers who work near live LV apparatus complete it routinely.

Yes. It is a nationally recognised unit of competency under the Australian Qualifications Framework — your Statement of Attainment from RTO 32154 is valid in every state and territory.

Our instructors coach you through any gaps on the spot, and free reassessment is included. The overwhelming majority of participants pass first time.

Yes — IRFA delivers on-site LVR training at depots and workplaces across Queensland with all rescue equipment brought to you. Call 1300 766 298 or email info@irfa.com.au for a crew quote.

Stay Licensed. Compliant. Ready.

Enrol in UETDRMP018 Low Voltage Rescue & CPR — 3 hours, two certificates, same-day compliance for you or your whole crew.