Portable Appliance Testing Training

Advanced Diploma Program

Course Overview

The majority of workplaces have portable electrical equipment. Managers and responsible staff must be informed of how to execute maintenance checkups in order to avoid workplace hazards such as electrical fires and electrical shocks.

This PAT – Portable Appliance Testing Training Course will familiarize you with testing technical appliances, as well as teach you how to assess and minimize risks, conduct inspections, and explain the safety protocols that must be followed when utilizing portable appliances at work.

This course is appropriate for businesses and representatives in okay work environments like shops or workplaces, who have the obligation to guarantee work environment well-being and security.

Learning Objectives

1 Learners will be able to implement the legal requirements for Portable Appliance Testing to comply with all current Health & Safety legislation.

2 Learners will be able to identify the electrical risks involved and what is involved in carrying out the practical inspection and testing of electrical equipment.

3 Learners will Gain a mastery of the administrative responsibilities for the maintenance of electrical equipment.

4 Learners will be able to carry out different types of PAT examination.

Course Outline

Day One

What is a Portable Electrical Appliance?
What are the risks?
Understanding shock risk
Pat labels
Test frequencies
Asset register and software

Who Should Attend?

This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for:

Any personnel required to undertake a practical inspection and testing of electrical equipment. This includes electricians, engineers, Health & Safety officers and those responsible for safety in their workplace or safety for their clients.