Workplace Spotters

Spotters Alternate to Plant Operator Assessment – Closed Book Exam (2-3 hours)

If you do not hold any Plant Operator tickets but want to work as a Spotter, you can sit this theory-based assessment to qualify for the Plant Operator ticket prerequisite to gain a full Energy Safe Victoria Spotters qualification. This is a great way to verify your knowledge and skills.

This is an Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) approved assessment which provides an alternative to holding plant operator tickets for:

Course in Workplace Spotting for Service Assets – 1 Day Course

To ensure the safety of personnel in the operation of mechanical plant and equipment being operated in the vicinity of overhead power lines and underground assets, a qualified Spotter must be implemented onsite to observe and ensure the safety of the works. This 1-day course covers the necessary knowledge and skills required in conjunction with required prerequisites.

This course is recognised by Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) and the Victorian WorkCover Authority as meeting the requirement under Victorian Regulations for Plant Operations near overhead powerlines and underground assets. This course complies with formal accreditation, 22325VIC Course in Worksite Spotting for Service Assets.

NOTE: SPOTTERS REFRESHER IS NOT LONGER AVAILABLE. TO BE ABLE TO GET RE-ACCREDITATION IS TO COMPLETE THE FULL COURSE AGAIN.