Refresher Training in the Safe Operation of High Voltage Power Systems
Course code: S3
Introduction
This is a refresher programme designed for personnel who have limited high voltage authorisation, restricted to switching operations only.
Participants
Personnel experienced in carrying out routine switching duties associated with the safe operation of electrical power systems, up to and including 15kV with limited authorisation and have previously attended courses such as the S1
Aim
To provide refresher training to authorised personnel required to carry out routine switching operations and issue of limited safety documents. Refresher training on higher voltages may be undertaken at client’s premises.
Outline Contents
- Review Electrical statutory regulations
- Operational Procedures
- Review High Voltage Safety Rules
- Interpretation of basic electrical protection under fault conditions
- Safety documents and lock out/tag out procedures
- Practical switching exercises
- Course review
Certification
Candidates who successfully complete the theoretical and practical competence assessments will receive a Faraday “Competence” certificate, candidates who fail or do not wish to undertake the competence assessments will receive a Faraday “Attendance” certificate.
Course Duration
2 days
Course Dates
For courses undertaken at our UK training centre in 2012
- 27th – 28th Feb
- 2nd – 3rd Apr
- 3rd – 4th May
- 2nd– 3rd Jul
- 13th – 14th Aug
- 16th – 17th Oct
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