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Online Course
Electrical Safety
45 minutes
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Mobile Friendly
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Accredited Course
This Electrical Safety E-Learning course is crafted to foster a comprehensive understanding of the primary hazards associated with the use of electricity in the workplace, for both employers and employees and highlights the societal benefits and risks of electricity. Covering key components and hazards, it addresses safety measures for electric shock incidents. The course concludes with an overview of workplace regulations, maintenance plans, and portable appliance testing.
It addresses risks related to electrical installations and equipment, guiding participants in conducting electrical risk assessments, reviewing existing control measures, and establishing safe systems of work to protect workers engaged in activities involving electrical equipment or installations.
Training Teams
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Monitor Learner Progress
Multi-course discounts available
Compliant with UK Regulations
Individual Learners
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100% Online
Fully Accredited
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24/7 Learner Access
Price
£15
Duration
45 minutes
Quantity
1. Overview and Benefits of Electricity.
2. What is Electricity?
3. How Electricity Can Cause Harm.
4. Legislation, Standards and Key Steps.
5. PAT Testing Standards and Guidance.
Languages
This course is available in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Electrical Safety Course Certificate
Course Certificate
Electrical hazards and safety controls are taught in short modules with end-of-module tests. A certificate is generated after all content is completed.
This certificate is available to download instantly and is recorded within the training management system for tracking and compliance.
This Electrical Safety course is passed by answering questions throughout each module.
A pass rate of 70% is required to earn your certificate.
Format: Fully Online
Assessment: Multiple Choice
Pass Mark: 70%
Course Assessment
CPD Points
CPD Points are not awarded for the completion of this course.
By earning CPD points learners can improve their credibility and record the time they have invested in to their professional development.
Compliance
The course has been created in line with the UK Government guidelines on workplace health and safety, as outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
For full details, visit gov.uk.
Electrical Safety training in the UK is essential for compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
This training equips individuals working with or around electrical systems with the knowledge and skills to identify and mitigate electrical hazards. Key topics include understanding electrical principles, recognizing potential risks, and implementing safe working practices such as proper insulation, equipment maintenance, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
By promoting electrical safety awareness, organizations can prevent accidents, reduce the risk of electrical fires or shocks, and ensure legal compliance with health and safety regulations.
Course Details
CSCS Green Card Process
Mobile and tablet friendly, our Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course gives you the qualifications you need to get started on site.
Straightforward training.
How Our Courses Work
1.
Purchase
Select what course you want to buy and add it to your basket.
Before buying a course select how many of each course you want to purchase.
From there, just follow the checkout instructions and choose which method of payment you would like to use.
2.
Access
Once you have purchased your course you will receive an email with a link to begin training. Click the link you have received via email and you will then be navigated to a page that allows you to either start your individual course or assign courses to your learners.
3.
Certify
Once you have purchased your course you will receive an email with a link to begin training. Click the link you have received via email and you will then be navigated to a page that allows you to either start your individual course or assign courses to your learners.
Mobile and Tablet Friendly
Recommended System Requirements
Browser: Up to date web browser
Video: Up to date video drivers
Memory: 2Gb+ RAM
Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Learn from your Phone
Our courses can be accessed on mobile and tablet devices.
Electrical Safety Training FAQ
Why is electrical safety training important?
Working with or near electricity can cause serious injury or even death if not handled correctly. This training helps workers understand the risks and how to stay safe around electrical systems and equipment.
Who should take this electrical safety course?
This course is ideal for maintenance workers, contractors, site operatives, supervisors, and anyone who may come into contact with electrical tools, wiring, or installations at work.
What does the course cover?
The training includes common electrical hazards, safe systems of work, isolation procedures, using tools and equipment safely, signs of electrical faults, and responding to incidents.
Does this course support UK health and safety law?
Yes. It helps employers and employees comply with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, which set out duties for managing electrical risks in the workplace.
Can this course help reduce accidents?
Absolutely. Many electrical accidents are preventable with proper awareness and safe working habits. The course helps reduce the risk of shocks, burns, and equipment damage.
Is this course suitable for non-electricians?
Yes. While it's not a qualification for electrical installation, it’s ideal for general workers who need to understand how to work safely around electricity.
Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?
Yes. You’ll get a certificate confirming you’ve completed electrical safety awareness training, which can be used for site files, audits, or staff training records.
Can I take this electrical safety training online?
Yes. The course is fully online and can be completed at your own pace, making it suitable for individuals or teams across multiple sites.