Electrician

Electrical work safety for electricians – isolation, testing, temporary supplies, tools and arc flash awareness.

Course overview

Tailored to electricians on construction and industrial projects, this program covers safe isolation, testing, temporary installations and the PPE and tools needed for electrical work.

Training objectives

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

Carry out safe isolation and proving dead
Work safely on temporary site supplies
Select insulated tools and test equipment
Recognise arc flash and shock risks

Key topics

Electrical hazards
Safe isolation and LOTO
Test instruments
Temporary distribution boards
Cable routing and protection
Electrical PPE

Who should attend

Workers new to the trade or to construction sites
Experienced workers who need refresher training
Contractors and sub-contractors preparing crews for site induction
Supervisors who want their teams trained to a consistent standard

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the program receive a Build Safe Training Institute certificate showing the program name, issue date and a unique certificate ID. Each certificate carries a QR code and can be checked at any time on our certificate verification page.

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