Electrical Awareness

Electricity at Work Regulations with emphasis on r esponsibilities Earthing practices or alternative safety devices Excess current protection, fuse types and Miniature Circuit Breakers Cable connections Safe Isolation Systems for working dead, locking off, warning notices Use of test equipment to establish circuit is safely isolated. Practical application of safe isolation procedures. Introduction to IEE Regulations and references where applicable to participants needs. Electrical Systems, Three phase and Single Phase Earthing systems. Use of Multimeters and voltage indicating devices. Types of electric motors and control equipment Safe disconnection. Time to be allocated to practical application of all techniques listed above including a practical assessment of all participants abilities plus a short question paper.