This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to treat poles in the electricity supply industry (ESI).

It includes the types, handling and usage, transporting, storing and disposing of pole treatment applications.

It also includes environmental requirements and the completion of work documentation.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.

Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.