MOD personnel updating their expertise in HV/LV systems, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance under JSP 375.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Objective
• Continued compliance with legislation.
• An independent recommendation of suitability as an Authorised Person.
• Better documentation, communication and enforcement of safe working procedures.
Course content
• Requirements of statutory regulation/legislation.
• Mandatory Safety Regulations and procedures (JSP 375 Vol. 3).
• HV Switchgear operation and maintenance.
• Electrical distribution equipment and its operation and maintenance.
• Application of Electricity Safety Regulations to HV distribution systems.
• Issue of Permit to Work.
• Issue of Sanction to Test.
• Methods of network operation.
• LV switchgear and equipment.
• Application of Electricity Safety Regulations to LV equipment and systems.
• Cable location and identification.
Exam
Learners complete practical exercises that involve the management, application and control of documentation.
Learners are continually assessed, both in written and practical exercises, and there are opportunities to work with a wide range of equipment that will support their knowledge in the field.
This course can be intense, it includes evening work, both the reading of course materials and completion of projects.
