Objective

• Compliance with legislation and HTM 06-02. • Better communication with colleagues and those involved in safe working procedures. • Better documentation of safe working procedures.

Target Group

Personnel requiring foundational knowledge of LV electrical safety, protection methods, and regulations in healthcare environments.

Examination

Learners assessed, both in written and practical exercises.

Course Contents

• Dangers of Electricity. • Effects of current on the body. • Methods of protection from electric shock. • Testing of electrical installations. • Electricity at Work Regulations. • Roles and Duties HTM's. • Requirements of GS38 test equipment. • Working on equipment made dead. • Working on live equipment. • Issue of safe to work permit. • Local house rules.