Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Maximum 12 learners
Who should attend?
All persons starting work for the first time in the Highway Electrical industry, and those persons that do not hold a HERS registration card.
Pre-requisites
None.
Course aims
This course aims to provide employees working within the Highway Electrical Sector with an understanding and awareness of the procedures for the safe isolation of electrical circuits. The course will also cover the procedures for the safe method for the testing of supply and the checking of polarity.
Course Objectives:
On completion of the course learners will:
- State the methods for the isolation of electrical circuits in differing highway electrical equipment
- Test to determine if a supply is available
- Check to confirm a supply is isolated
- Check to confirm the polarity of the supply
- Identify the steps required to carry out safe isolation
- Determine what action to take in the event that the supply cannot be restored.
Certification:
On completion, a multiple-choice assessment is to be completed. A HESA certificates will be issued for successful candidates for each module.
