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The Safe Operation of Low Voltage Power Systems (Authorised Person) (LV4)
This course is aimed at experienced electricians/engineers who will be authorised to carry out LV switching operations for the safe isolation and de-isolation of low voltage power systems up to 1000V AC. Candidates will be introduced to safe operating procedures including Lockout/Tagout and the issue and control of safety documentation.

Course content
- Electrical Hazards
- Electricity at work regulations
- Understanding the arc blast hazards
- Safe Isolations
- Low voltage safety rules
- Test equipment for proving dead
- Low voltage operational procedures
- Fault energy
- Low voltage earthing
- Protective devices
- Electrical test equipment for use by electricians (GS38)
- Low voltage testing
- Practical exercises
Who should attend?
This course is intended for experienced personnel who are to become LV authorised for the operation of low voltage installations (up to 1000 volts AC and 1500 volts DC) including switching, isolating and issuing electrical safety documents.
Certifications

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

This course is intended for experienced personnel who are to become LV authorised for the operation of low voltage installations (up to 1000 volts AC and 1500 volts DC) including switching, isolating and issuing electrical safety documents.