
National Civil Train
Perform Elevated Work Platform Controlled Descent Escape
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to perform an elevated work platform (EWP) controlled descent escape in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment.
This course covers the use of EWP controlled descent escape procedures, including rescuing a person from a raised EWP. It specifies the requirements and how they apply in the context of transmission, distribution, or rail work functions. Successfully completing this course will allow you to escape or assist with a rescue from an EWP with an Emergency Descent Device or Controlled Descent Device.
Delivery mode
National Civil Train offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Melbourne, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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About National Civil Train
National Civil Train (NCT) is a Nationally Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that offers a wide range of training courses for civil construction and electrical supply industry staff and management.