Course Number 232 - 2 Days

Overview

As the recommended requirement for the testing of portable equipment affects us all, this course provides candidates with a thorough understanding of these responsibilities and ensures they receive practical experience of portable appliance testing. The course concludes with the City & Guilds exam on-line for Portable Appliance Testing.

Participants

This course is designed to provide an understanding of the recommended requirements to those who wish to undertake the testing of portable appliances.

Key Topics

• The need for testing Safety fundamentals
• Implementing a test programme
• Equipment classifications
• Essential tests:- inspection; earth bond; insulation
• Optional tests:- flash; load; operation; earth leakage
• Video
• Practical exercises
• Use of the I.E.E. Code of Practice for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment.
• Exam. Preparation
• Mock Exam.

Course benefits

• Reduction in accident risk
• Reduction in absenteeism caused by injury
• Better use of capital equipment

Timings

9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m.

On line Exam immediately afterwards