Safe Electrical Isolation
If you are an employer or if you are self-employed, this course has been developed to assist you comply with your duties with regard to ensuring anyone working on or near electrical systems know how to work safely and without risk to their health.
Course Details
Duration: 1/2 Day
Course price: £200 + VAT
Early-bird price: £50 discount (Available up to 14 days prior to course start date)
Location: Pencoed Campus, CF35 5LG
Assessment: Theory/ Practical assessments
Awarding Body: ERS - European Registration Scheme
Available Dates
6 June 2025
29 August 2025
Course Overview
What it is:
This course is designed for employers and the self-employed to meet their obligations in ensuring anyone working with or around electrical systems understands safe practices and how to prevent health risks.
Who it's for:
This essential training is ideal for plumbers, gas fitters, facilities managers, kitchen fitters, and anyone who works on or near electrical installations. Regardless of your trade, this course equips you with the knowledge to comply with the Electricity at Work Regulations and safely disconnect power and isolate equipment, ensuring your safety and the safety of others.
Why it's important:
Employers are legally responsible for safe working practices and adequate training. Negligence and breaches of Health & Safety can lead to costly claims and severe legal penalties.
What it covers:
This course starts with essential theory, where our experienced tutor will cover your health and safety responsibilities, basic electrical systems, choosing and using the right test equipment, and effective isolation methods. You'll then move to practical exercises, with demonstrations and guided practices.
Key Topics Covered:
Legislation requirements
Basic electricity and systems
Selection of test equipment
Safe to touch procedures
Safe isolation techniques
