Permits to Work for Electrical Equipment

TM 135

Organisational Scenario

Why is this course useful?

Delegates are provided with a thorough understanding of the regulations covering installation and maintenance of electrical equipment, safe system of work procedures and permits to work involving electrical equipment.

Anticipated Delegate Profile

Who else will be on this course?

Managers, supervisors and engineers will attend this course.

Stated Learning Objectives

What will I learn?

At the end of the course attendees will have a working knowledge of control measures necessary to ensure that delegates understand the dangers that electricity can create, are familiar with the statutory regulations and are aware of, and comply with, safe working procedures at the work place.

Development Areas

Course Content

• Statutory and associated regulations.
• Personal Protective Equipment Regulations (P.P.E.).
• BASEEFA and other equipment certification.
• Isolation requirements.
• Appointed persons and review procedures.
• Precautionary notices.
• ERG safe working procedures. (M & E 3014)
• Permit to work procedures.
• Authorisation of permit.
• Cancellation of permit.
• Safe use of electrical equipment.
• Portable electrical tools and equipment.
• Isolation of electrical and mechanical plant.
• Course assessment and test.

PRACTICAL & QUESTION PAPERS