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Certificate II in ESI - Powerline Vegetation Control

UET20321
Trades & constructionCertificate IINationally recognised
Level 2AQF level
8Units to complete
6 months to 1 yearAQF length guide
10Training providers
Oct 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (UET20321, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate II; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Vegetation Control Worker (Powerlines)
Industries
Electricity Distribution
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for UET20321 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 8 units: 5 core plus the rest chosen as electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AHCARB322Access trees for inspection
AHCCHM201Apply chemicals under supervision
AHCMOM213Operate and maintain chainsaws
AHCMOM304Operate machinery and equipment
AHCPCM204Recognise plants
AHCPCM205Fell small trees
FWPHAR2208Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher
PUAWHS002Maintain safety at an incident scene
TLILIC0005Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
UETDREL002Comply with environmental requirements
UETDREL006Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
UETDRVC001Apply work health and safety requirements for powerline vegetation control
UETDRVC002Assess vegetation in an electricity supply industry environment
UETDRVC004Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from an elevated work platform
UETDRVC005Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from ground level
UETDRVC006Control vegetation in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus from within the tree
UETDRVC007Control vegetation using pruning techniques
UETDRVC009Monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
UETDRVC010Perform rescue from within a tree in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
UETDRVC011Use specialised plant to cut vegetation above ground in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the UET20321 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

10 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Arbortrim Australia Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Arbtrack AustraliaBased in VIC · Registered since 2014→
Energy Skills SolutionsBased in WA · Registered since 2010→
ESI Training & Consulting Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2018→
Everest Training SolutionsBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→
INTERLINK TRAININGBased in QLD · Registered since 2001→
Power Safety TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 2017→
RelyOn Australia Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2013→
The Hub for Learning Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2020→
THOUGHTPLANTERS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDBased in NSW · Registered since 2013→

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