Safe Operation Review & Competence Assessment (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 / plant / engineers / supervisors / technicians / electricians responsible for the inspection, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical power 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 assessment programme will receive Faraday competence certificate in addition to a full confidential report is issued to include details of the assessment and the recommendations of the candidates suitability for electrical authorisation in accordance with the clients' procedures.

Date Information

Duration: 1 Days
Start Dates:
28/02/2008
30/05/2008
24/10/2008


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