Course Attendees

This course is suitable for all trades working on or near electrical systems, or those with responsibility for the safety of others.

Course Programme

The course includes elements of Legislation, HSE Guidance and Technical Policy from the IET (formerly the Institute of Electrical Engineers) and other professional bodies, and covers the following areas:

• An overview of the legislation
• Health & Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974
• Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
• Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
• Definitions (i.e. of voltage levels, live work.)
• Safe Systems of Work
• Appointment of Competent Persons
• Effects of Electricity (shocks & burns)
• Types & Methods of Protection
• Harmonisation of Cable Colours
• Safe & Secure Isolation
• PPE & Test Equipment Requirements
• Locking Off Procedure
• Working Environment
• Risk Assessment
• Electrical Maintenance
• PAT Testing basics
• Spot the Faults exercise
• Building Regulations Part P
• Lock Out & Tag System
• Permit to Work
• Certificates of Boundary Isolation
• Certification of the Installation
• DC Safety Awareness
• Batteries

Ticket prices*:

£195 + VAT for ADBA members

£295 + VAT for non-members

*Training course tickets are non-refundable