Low voltage rescue (LVR) & CPR
LVR & CPR Training
Mandatory annual training for electricians and workers operating near live electrical equipment
Adelaide Safety Training delivers nationally accredited Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) and CPR training for individuals, small groups and workplaces across South Australia. This course is essential for workers who install, maintain or operate low voltage electrical equipment or switchboards.
Our experienced WHS trainers provide clear, practical instruction backed by real industry experience to ensure participants can respond effectively to electrical incidents and perform CPR in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
Perform rescue from a live low voltage (LV) Panel
[UETDRMP018]
[UETDRMP018CPR ] Includes CPR in line with ARC guidelines
This nationally accredited unit provides participants with the skills and knowledge to rescue a person from a live low voltage (LV) panel and to manage an electrical incident safely. LVR certification is mandatory for electrical workers in South Australia and must be refreshed every 12 months.
The course is aligned with the requirements of the Office of the Technical Regulator and relevant South Australian electrical safety legislation.
What the course covers
Participants will learn how to:
- Respond safely to electrical emergencies
- Identify and manage hazards associated with live LV apparatus
- Operate rescue equipment for LV panel extractions
- Manage an unconscious or injured casualty
- Perform CPR (adult and child) in accordance with ARC guidelines
- Follow workplace emergency procedures and communication protocols
- Maintain and inspect safety equipment used during LV rescue
Assessment requirements
Participants must successfully complete:
- Practical demonstration of LV rescue
- CPR performed on a manikin on the floor (mandatory for accreditation)
- Written and multiple-choice knowledge assessments
- Observation of simulated workplace activities
Duration
- 4 hours, including theory, practical demonstration and assessment
Who should attend
- Electricians
- Electrical apprentices
- Workers performing testing, maintenance or installation on LV equipment
Anyone required to work on or near live electrical installations
Pricing
Combined UETDRMP018CPR – RESCUE FROM LVR AND CPR $115.00 (inclusive of GST)
Pricing
Course fees
Public courses:
- Combined UETDRMP018CPR – Rescue from LVR and CPR $115.00 (inclusive of GST)
Site-based training: price quoted based on location and group size
CITB subsidised course fees
Individual course fees for eligible participants:
- Combined UETDRMP018CPR – Rescue from LVR and CPR $0.00 (inclusive of GST)
Why LVR & CPR training is essential
Workers dealing with live or potentially live electrical systems face significant risk. Proper training ensures they can:
- Recognise and respond to electrical incidents quickly
- Apply the correct rescue techniques without putting themselves in danger
- Provide life-saving CPR until medical support arrives
- Meet regulatory and workplace compliance requirements
- Maintain skills that must be refreshed annually
LVR & CPR training is not optional. It is a criClick Heretical safety measure for anyone operating in electrical environments.
Onsite LVR & CPR training across South Australia
Adelaide Safety Training provides onsite LVR & CPR training for workplaces in both metropolitan and regional locations. Onsite delivery is ideal for electrical contractors, maintenance teams, utilities and organisations with multiple staff needing annual refreshers.
Our trainers tailor each session to your work environment and the specific electrical risks your team may encounter.
Book LVR & CPR Refresher
Whether you are booking as an individual or require annual refreshers for your team, Adelaide Safety Training delivers reliable, compliant and practical LVR & CPR training across South Australia.
Adelaide Safety Training is an approved third party provider delivering training and assessment services on behalf of Healthcorp Pty Ltd (RTO ID 91222). All qualifications and Statements of Attainment are issued by Healthcorp Pty Ltd in accordance with ASQA standards requirements.