Safe Electrical Isolation of Low Voltage

Content

On this course, candidates will be able to undertake safe electrical isolation of low voltage systems / equipment as installed in domestic, light commercial and some industrial locations. 

• Overview and relevance of the Low voltage safety rules, reference to the statutory regulations.
• Associated procedures, basic risk assessment and documentation prior to Isolation
• Types of isolating devices
• Methods of secure isolation
• Proving or verifying the Isolation
• Controlling Isolation
• Removing an isolation and returning a system to normal operation
• Visual assessment of the electrical equipment. (Equipment, Appliance, Cables and Protective Devices).
• Recommendations regarding electrical test equipment
• Appropriate tools and PPE
• The inherent dangers posed by electric energy

The course is normally conducted by the use of visual presentation, theoretical illustrations, practical demonstrations and/or participation

Assessment methods include a multi choice examination, a written examination and a practical assessment.

Candidates will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.

Also, if a candidate requires a City & Guilds Accreditation a certificate can be supplied at a cost of £27.10 (exc vat) – subject to successfully passing the course assessment.

Duration

One day at ARCA centres throughout the year.

Fees

Please contact us for fee confirmation.

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