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Spotter Registration - Victoria

Description

If you intend to be a spotter you will need this registration. Spotters must be used when working inside specified clearences near overhead powerlines. A spotter is required for each item of plant or equipment operating in the vicinity of overhead electrical lines on any work site.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

New spotters not registered with ESV, must provide:

  • tickets of competency
  • current First Aid and Expired Air Resuscitation documentation
  • finalised training documentation from their registered training organisation.

For items of plant such as an Elevated Work Platform <11 Metres, or a Vehicle Mounted Crane <10 Tonne / Metres or other plant where there is no formal operating competency, evidence of training, competency and or experience must be demonstrated to obtain a Spotter Certificate.

Fees

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Please consult the responsible agency for information on fees to be submitted with your application.

Forms

Act(s) name

Electricity Safety Act 1998 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Electricity Safety (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2020 Victoria

Administering agency

Energy Safe Victoria

Contact details

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