11.4 EOSH UK Award in Electrical Safe Work Practices

The purpose of the EOSH UK Award in Electrical Safe Work Practices is to provide participants with the information and abilities needed to handle electricity safely. Understanding electrical hazards, putting safe work practices into practice, and maintaining electrical equipment to avoid mishaps and injuries are the main objectives of this course. In addition to learning about pertinent laws and rules pertaining to electrical safety, participants will get helpful knowledge regarding risk assessment and control strategies. Enhancing participants’ understanding of electrical safety best practices and equipping them to establish a secure workplace are the goals of the training.

• Introduction to electrical safety principles and regulation
• Identification of electrical hazards and associated risks.
• Lockout/Tag out procedures.
• Electrical equipment, circuits, and protective devices.
• Electrical risk assessment and control measures.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Electrical incident investigation and reporting.
• Emergency procedures and response.
• Maintenance and inspection.
• Electrical safety audits and compliance

This qualification is evaluated using assessments and Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ). To receive this qualification, the learner must pass both tests with a certain percentage.

The qualification has a recommended course duration of 5 days.