This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor vegetation control work in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment.

It includes communicating with workers to prevent unsafe work activities and to stop the encroachment of workers, mobile plant, tools and equipment into the safe approach distance.

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.