Description
This course explores key electrical concepts, including voltage, current, and resistance, while emphasizing the importance of safe handling practices for energized and de-energized systems. Participants will gain insight into recognizing common electrical hazards such as damaged outlets, improper use of extension cords, and risks associated with light fixtures and lithium-ion batteries. By focusing on hazard identification, Safe Work Australia standards, and proper use of tools and equipment, the course aims to equip workers with the knowledge needed to minimize electrical risks and promote workplace safety.
What you'll learn
Identify key electrical hazards and their potential risks in general industry settings.
Apply safe work practices when handling energized and de-energized electrical systems.
Utilize appropriate tools, equipment, and maintenance procedures to prevent electrical accidents.