Staying Safe with Electricity at Work

- Interactive Online e-Learning Course

About this course:

No employer would wish to expose his employees to electric shock as it can be, and often is, fatal.  Unfortunately, practically all workplaces make use of electricity for some purpose, meaning that the risk of death or injury from electric shock is ever-present.

Reducing this risk is a challenge because accidents involving electricity often result from a casual attitude brought about by familiarity with electricity as a power source, or simply a failure to appreciate the dangers of this hidden killer.

This course can help to reduce the risk of working with electricity by enabling workers to:

• Understand the serious effects of electricity on the human body

• Recognise electrical hazards

• Put in place appropriate safety precautions.

Course duration:

This online course takes approximately 35 minutes to complete.

Who should complete this course:

All new and existing employees.

What’s covered:

Types of harm arising from electric shock

How electrical risks arise

Controlling electrical risks

How electrical overheating occurs

Preventing electrical overheating.

Course cost:

The cost of this online course is £25 + VAT per user.  Payment can be made by credit or debit card, cheque, or transfer.  You will receive a VAT invoice.

Further Information

The course is available in audio & non-audio versions, and is designed to be delivered via the internet.  For site licences this course can also be loaded onto company intranets.  This course requires Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 6 or above and Macromedia Flash version 6 or above - click here for more information.

If you would like any further information or to enrol yourself or a colleague, please don’t hesitate to contact us – our team will be happy to help.  You can also enrol online by clicking the ‘Enrol Online Now’ link on the right >