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General Electrical Safety

The PIMS General Electrical Safety course develops practical awareness of electrical hazards and safe-working procedures for personnel who work with or around electrical equipment and systems. The programme hel...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Occupational Health and Safety
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS General Electrical Safety course develops practical awareness of electrical hazards and safe-working procedures for personnel who work with or around electrical equipment and systems. The programme helps participants understand how electrical shock, arc flash, burns and electrical fires can occur and how suitable controls can reduce those risks.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Introduction to Electrical Safety
  2. Basic Electrical Principles
  3. Electrical Safety Responsibilities
  4. Electrical Shock Hazards
  5. Arc-Flash and Burn Hazards
  6. Electrical Fire Hazards
  7. Electrical Risk Assessment
  8. Safe Electrical Work Practices
  9. Working with De-Energised Equipment
  10. Electrical Isolation
  11. Lockout and Tagout
  12. Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment
  13. Electrical Tool Safety
  14. Personal Protective Equipment
  15. Electrical Emergency Response
  16. First-Aid Awareness for Electrical Incidents
  17. Electrical Fire Prevention
  18. Electrical Safety Communication
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend General Electrical Safety

This PIMS electrical-safety course is suitable for electricians, maintenance personnel, engineers, supervisors, construction workers, industrial employees and personnel exposed to electrical equipment or systems.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Recognise common electrical hazards
  • Conduct basic electrical risk assessments
  • Apply safer electrical-working practices
  • Understand isolation and lockout/tagout procedures
  • Improve equipment-inspection awareness
  • Select appropriate electrical PPE
  • Improve electrical-fire prevention
  • Respond more effectively to electrical emergencies
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written and practical evaluation.
  • Format: 30 multiple-choice questions plus a practical safety demonstration.
  • Total Questions: 30 theory questions plus practical performance test.
  • Passing Score: Minimum 70%.
  • Duration: 60 minutes written plus 20 minutes practical.
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