Lantra Awards
Level 2
QN: 603/2048/5
Curriculum Active
Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in Utility Arboriculture - Basic Electrical Knowledge
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Lantra Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 14 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Lantra Awards
Syllabus Units
3 Units
Guided Hours
14 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Electrical hazard awareness for utility tree work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify: High and Low Voltage overhead powerline components and associated hazards and risks.2.
- Understand the purpose of earths.
- Understand when documents relevant to work safety in designated work areas are issued.4.
- Understand the purpose of safety documents.5.
- Understand minimum ground clearance and distances for the various line voltages.
2
Prepare to work safely on a utility tree work site
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of risk assessment for utility tree work operations.2.
- Understand the requirements for site supervision.
- Understand the principal working practices to prevent injury and damage to people and equipment.4.
- Understand the safety factors to consider when carrying out tidy up operations.5.
- Understand how fires and smoke can increase hazards from overhead lines.6.
- Understand emergency procedures and contingencies.
3
Specialised electrical knowledge for utility tree work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles for establishing safety zones and distances when working in proximity to Net
- work Operator’s equipment.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/2048/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Lantra Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2017