Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Electricity poses unique dangers not found with other equipment. This course covers these dangers, types of electrical equipment, and the different checks needed to ensure safety.

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Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Course Overview:

Electricity has certain dangers that are not necessarily present with other types of equipment. As a result there is a particular need to ensure the safety of all people that use electrical equipment as part of their work. This course will cover the dangers of electricity, the different types of electrical equipment, and the different checks needed to ensure safety.

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Course Objectives

To learn about the different types of electrical equipment
To understand the difference between Class I and Class II
To learn about the dangers of electricity
To understand the legislation relating to the use of electrical equipment at work
To learn what user checks are and how to perform them

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