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Safe Operation Review & Competence Assessment

Course code: S6

Introduction

This is a practical programme designed to assess candidates' safe switching practices when operating on high voltage power systems. It is intended for candidates requiring independent external assessment of their level of competence.

Participants

Electrical engineers/ supervisors / technicians / electricians responsible for the inspection, operation, maintenance and repair of high and low voltage systems.

Aim

To assess the competency of electrical personnel prior to becoming an authorised person for safety and operational switching duties of electrical power systems. It includes theoretical, verbal and practical assessment. This is an individual assessment and most dates can be arranged to suit clients' requirements.

Outline Contents

  • Determination of required individual competence levels
  • Summary of electrical protection
  • Operational and safety features of switchgear
  • Practical demonstration by tutor of appropriate switchgear
  • Individual practical competence exercises, including switching/safety document issue, as appropriate
  • Theoretical paper
  • 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

1 day

Course Dates

For courses undertaken at our UK training centre

  • 22nd Mar
  • 26th Apr
  • 24th Jun

The Faraday Centre Ltd
Unit 3 Stephenson Court
Skippers Lane Industrial Estate
South Bank
Middlesbrough TS6 6UT
United Kingdom

Tel: +44(0)1642-467236
Fax: +44(0)1642-454197
training@faradaycentre.co.uk

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