Certificate in Understanding Electrical Safety

The Health and Safety at Work 1974 act is a crucial piece of legislation that aims to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of employees while they are at work. All employers are required to carry out risk assessments to identify potential hazards and take steps to eliminate or control them. Electrical safety awareness is an important aspect of the workplace and all steps should be taken to ensure legislation and testing requirements are followed correctly. 

Developed by James Plant, this electrical safety awareness training course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to understand the importance of ensuring electrical safety and the legislation and testing requirements that underpin it. 

Please note: This training course consists of learning through video, task completion and further reading/research. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives of the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting. 

Designed in line with the following policies 

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974