Electrical Safety Awareness for Batteries (BAT1)

BAT1

This classroom-based course explains the requirements and the implications of the UK Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 for those responsible for electrical safety at work, safe handling of batteries and associated electrical. It clearly outlines the duties and responsibilities of everyone affected by the legislation.

BAT1

Course content

  • Hazards & effects of AC & DC power
  • Overview of UK electricity at work regulations
  • Safety in electrical testing at work INDG354
  • Electromagnetic compatibility
  • DC power sources/ lead acid, lithium-Ion
  • Safe handling and maintenance of batteries
  • Super/Ultracapacitors
  • Appropriate Tools & PPE

Who should attend?

Personnel with a functional and/or managerial responsibility for the safe use of electricity and electrical equipment.

Certifications

Candidates who successfully complete the course and both theoretical and practical assessments will receive a Faraday competence certificate. Candidates who fail the competence assessments will receive a Faraday attendance certificate.

Personnel with a functional and/or managerial responsibility for the safe use of electricity and electrical equipment.