High Voltage Safe Working Procedures
| Goal |
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To enhance the level of knowledge and understanding regarding the standards of H.V. systems equipment and procedures in order to increase safety awareness and practices. |
| Examination Details |
| Duration |
TBC |
| Skill Level Required |
The course is designed primarily for personnel with a background and a working knowledge of electrical installations & maintenance– however a formal qualification and experience of installation, commissioning or maintenance of electrical systems/equipment would be advantageous. |
| Brief Description |
The course is intended to give to electrical personnel (with little or no previous high voltage experience) a basic awareness of high voltage practice - its hazards and switching and isolation procedures.
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| Course Objectives |
| At the end of the course delegates, |
| Should have:
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- A working knowledge of applicable standards and recommended practices.
- An understanding of the terminology and definitions associated with H.V
- An understanding of the application of Electrical Safety Rules as applied to H.V. switching and isolating procedures
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| Should be able to:
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- Identify the components in a power system.
- Prepare procedures for switching, isolating and grounding H.V electrical power systems.
- An understanding of the application of Electrical Safety Rules as applied to H.V. switching and isolating procedures
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| Course Standards
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- Aim
- Objective
- Other criteria
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Method of Assessment
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- Continuous Assessment
- Theory Test
- Practical Test
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- Overview of systems operation and procedures
- Electrical hazards and precautions
- Equipment Protection concepts
- Overview of Electrical Safety Rules
- Power System Components
- Isolation and Safe Operation of H.V. Electrical Systems
- Circuit Breaker and Contactor operation
- Switching Programs and Isolation Plans
- Safety Documents
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| Type of Certificate |
- OCS Satisfactorily Completed
- External
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| NB: |
- An OCS certificate of attendance will be issued if the method of assessment is limited to self-assessment
- Where a delegate fails to meet the formal assessment criteria, an attendance certificate will be awarded and the case discussed with the customer
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