Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills EKAS This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of cable pittrenchexcavation rescue procedures All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies KSTRFB Cable pittrenchexcavation rescue KS01-TRF07B Cable pit/trench/excavation rescue Evidence shall show an understanding of cable pittrenchexcavation rescue to an extent indicated by the following aspects T Emergency procedures for the rescue of a victim from a cable pittrenchexcavation encompassing Inspection of rescue equipment Assessing hazards to rescuer victim and others Isolation procedures where appropriate Knowledge of Safe Approach Distances SADs appropriate to cable pittrenchexcavation rescue Involvement of external emergency services T Emergency procedures for the skills required for the rescue of a victim from a cable pittrenchexcavation encompassing Placement of rescue equipment Controlling hazards to rescuer victim and others Maintaining Safe Approach Distances SADs appropriate to cable pittrenchexcavation rescue Practical demonstration of rescuing a person Removing victim to safe location place of safety |