The Electricity at Work
Regulations 1989
Introduction
Safety at work is the responsibility of employers and employees alike, and
acceptance of this responsibility is fundamental to ensure safe working
practice. The new Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 came into force on April 1 1990. The
Act concerns all employers, employees and suppliers who are responsible for the
maintenance, servicing and installation of electrical equipment or services.
This short course is intended for any personnel involved with any kind of
electrical work in the work-place.
Aims
To give delegates the knowledge and understanding needed to satisfy the
requirements of the new regulations.
The Course Covers
- The Electricity at Work Regulations
- Electrical accidents and injuries, causes and effects
- Safe isolation of electrical installations and fittings
- Legal implications of the 1989 Regulations
- Interpretation of the regulations
- Safe working practice
Course Duration
One Day
Certification
Certificate of Attendance.
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