
Facilities (PTS)
PTS training facilities are designed specifically for the electrical supply industry and include a training yard of approximately 30 acres with varied infrastructure providing a fully immersive and realistic training experience where both overhead line and cable jointing training can be undertaken in both energised and de-energised environments.
Supplementing the training yard are specialised facilities including a dedicated area for Service Connection Testing (SCT) and various plant commissioning. Additionally, we have a unique internal network with various electrical assets, including multiple substations to enable safe and realistic switching training to be undertaken across a wide range of electricity network scenarios.
PTS also features fully air-conditioned training rooms equipped with advanced audiovisual systems, comfortably accommodating up to 50 participants.
While attending training at PTS, you'll also have access to the following amenities:
Break rooms
Enjoy your breaks in our lunch room, complete with kitchen amenities and indoor/outdoor seating.
Change rooms & showers
On-site change room are available, along with a limited number of lockers for personal belongings. Showers are provided - please bring your own towel and toiletries. An accessible restroom is also available, equipped with both a toilet and shower for visitors with specific needs.
First Aid Room
First Aid Officers are available on-site, and a dedicated First Aid Room is located in the main building.
Parking
PTS is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment. Our facilities are wheelchair friendly, with an ACROD parking bay located directly opposite the main entrance at Reception.
For safety purposes, vehicles should be reverse parked.
Parking is available in two fenced areas near the main entry gate. While the car parks are secured at night, they remain open and unmonitored during the day. We recommend securing your vehicle and personal belongings.
Please note: Vehicles parked in a PTS carpark are left at owner's risk.
Smoking Policy
In line with Western Power's smoke-free workplace standard, smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere within the PTS grounds. A designated smoking area is located outside the main gate. Please use the ashtrays provided in this area to dispose of cigarette butts responsibly.