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Certificate II in Transmission Line Construction (UET20422)

Certifications

Start your pathway into the electricity supply industry with foundational powerline and safety skills.

Course Overview


This qualification provides entry-level skills for work in the Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) as a powerline worker. Training covers core safety, hazard identification, rescue and basic industry practices. Electives allow limited tailoring based on role and employer needs.

Key Details

  • Apply ESI safety rules, hazard control and incident response practices
  • Use basic tools and equipment in line with workplace procedures
  • Support safe work practices around electrical assets and work areas
  • Understand foundational ESI work practices and communication requirements
  • Prepare for further specialist distribution or transmission training pathways

Units of Competency / Course Content

Core units

  • CPCCLDG3001 – Licence to perform dogging
  • CPCCLRG3001 – Licence to perform rigging basic level
  • UEECD0007 – Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the
  • UETDREL002 – Comply with environmental requirements
  • UETDREL006 – Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non -electrical
  • UETDRTO015 – Assemble and erect transmission structures
  • UETDRTO016 – Install transmission structure hardware
  • UETDRTO017 – String over head transmission conductors

Elective units


Elective options (choose 3) are shown below. Final selection is usually determined by employer/network requirements.

  • CPCCLRG3002 – Licence to perform rigging intermediate level
  • CPCCLRG4001 – Licence to perform rigging advanced level
  • RIIHAN309F – Conduct telescopic materials handler opera tions
  • TLILIC0003 – Licence to operate a forklift truck
  • TLILIC0005 – Licence to operate a boom -type elevating work platform (boom length 11
  • TLILIC0024 – Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and
  • TLILIC2015 – Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle
  • TLILIC2016 – Licence to drive a heavy rigid vehicle

Course Details

Delivery ModeFace to face
National RecognisedYes
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Course Information

Be at least 18 years of age (recommended for workplace-based programs)
Basic literacy and numeracy to complete workplace documentation
Suitable PPE for practical sessions (where applicable)

Workplace or simulated practical tasks
Knowledge checks and short-answer questions
Projects/portfolios (as required)
Trainer observations and third-party reports (where applicable)

On successful completion, participants will be issued the UET20422 Certificate II in ESI – Powerline Worker by Health Security Education (RTO #40907) and a valid USI is required prior to certification issue.

Course fees include training, assessment and (where applicable) issuance of certification for participants who successfully meet competency requirements.
Course fees may not include personal PPE, travel, onsite delivery travel costs, replacement certificates, or additional resources unless stated.

Funding and subsidies: Where applicable, funding or subsidies may be available for eligible participants.
Payment terms: Payment is required prior to course commencement unless otherwise arranged.
Refunds and withdrawals: Refunds are managed in accordance with Health Security Education’s Fees and Refunds Policy. Written notice is required to withdraw.

Trainer support is available throughout the course. Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) support and wellbeing support are available on request. Health Security Education provides a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment.
Participants must follow trainer instructions and use equipment safely. Reasonable adjustment is available where appropriate.
USI: A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) is required prior to the issuance of nationally recognised certification.
Policies and processes (including Complaints & Appeals) are available via the Student Handbook.

Credit Transfer: Available for equivalent completed units where a valid and current Statement of Attainment is provided.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): May be available for learners who can provide evidence of current competence.
Pathways: This unit may support entry into further training pathways in health, community services, emergency response, workplace safety, or related outcomes, depending on learner goals and packaging rules.