This course provides the skills and knowledge required to safely perform a rescue from live low voltage (LV) electrical equipment and deliver CPR to an unconscious person in accordance with current Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. Participants will learn how to inspect and use low voltage rescue equipment, respond effectively to electrical incidents, and apply workplace safety requirements relevant to the electrical industry. The training combines practical rescue techniques with CPR theory and hands-on assessment, helping electrical workers meet workplace health and safety (WHS) obligations and industry requirements.
Why Choose This Course?
The Low Voltage Rescue & CPR course is designed for electricians, electrical workers, maintenance personnel, apprentices, and anyone working around live low-voltage electrical equipment. This nationally recognised training provides the practical skills and confidence to respond effectively during an electrical emergency, helping you meet workplace compulsory compliance requirements while protecting the lives of colleagues and clients.
What You'll Learn
Participants will gain the skills and knowledge to:
• Safely perform a rescue from a live low-voltage electrical panel.
• Assess emergency situations and apply safe rescue procedures.
• Conduct CPR in accordance with the latest Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
• Manage electrical hazards and minimise risks to themselves and others.
• Communicate emergency information effectively with emergency services and workplace personnel.
• Complete post-rescue procedures and incident reporting requirements.
Real-World Experience
This course includes hands-on practical training using industry-standard rescue equipment and CPR manikins. Participants will complete realistic rescue and resuscitation scenarios that reflect situations commonly encountered in electrical workplaces, ensuring they can confidently apply their skills in real emergencies.
Career Outcomes
Successful completion of this course supports employment and compliance requirements for:
• Electricians
• Electrical Apprentices
• Maintenance Technicians
• Industrial Workers
• Electrical Contractors
• Facility Maintenance Personnel
• Manufacturing and Construction Workers working near live electrical equipment
LVR & CPR training to be renewed every 12 months in line with the Safe Work Australia First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice.
4 – 6 hours, face to face delivery
9:00am start.
Course end time will vary depending on class numbers and level of experience of participants.





