This course has been designed for non-electrical craftsmen and technicians involved in the use and maintenance of electro-hydraulic or electro-pneumatic control and power systems.
It is also beneficial to Maintenance Team Leaders, Project Engineers and Departmental Managers who need to know how electrical legislation affects the safety of staff and machinery under their control.
Course Aims:
On completion of this course candidates will:
Know the hazards associated with the use of electrical equipment and installations
Be aware of the legislation covering the safe use of electrical equipment
Know the safe working practices associated with maintenance procedures
Course Outline:
Basic Electrical Safety and Potential Hazards
Overview of the IEE Wiring Regulations (17th Edition) 2008
Overview of the Electricity at Work Regulations (1989)
Basic Electrical Safety and Precautions
Safe Working Practice and Isolating Procedures
Electrical Distribution Systems and the Nature of the Supply
Basic Electrical Measurements
Understanding Electrical Distribution Drawings (Single Line Diagrams)
Leading to:
Certificate of Attendance.
Notes:
All delegates will receive a comprehensive set of support notes, lunch and refreshments.
