PAT Testing & Electrical Installation
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- Certificate of Completion - Digital Certificate - £5.99
- Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate - £12.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Enter the world of PAT testing, a domain that upholds the highest safety standards across the UK. The Portable Appliance Testing industry is indispensable in ensuring every portable electrical appliance is safe for use, safeguarding thousands of lives annually. Our course provides a comprehensive guide to PAT testing, taking you through all stages, from risk assessment to record-keeping. Engage yourself in this vital PAT testing industry and join the ranks of those dedicated to maintaining electrical safety. Tap into the opportunities waiting in this crucial field with our PAT testing course, a rich blend of theory, legislation, and best practice. Increase your competence and become an essential asset in the realm of electrical safety.
Learning Outcomes:
- Comprehend the fundamentals of PAT testing and understand the risks involved.
- Develop a deep understanding of the statutory provisions and legislations related to PAT - Portable appliance testing.
- Gain the ability to conduct comprehensive risk assessments and understand how to reduce and control risks.
- Acquire practical knowledge in appliance classification, initial visual examination, and using testing instruments.
- Learn to keep precise records and reports based on PAT - Portable appliance testing findings.
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Description
This PAT Testing course has several modules; each module is easy to understand and delivers to-the-point content. If you need any help with any module or have any questions while studying the course, your designated tutor will provide you with continuous assistance so that you can complete each lesson in the PAT Testing course successfully and swiftly.
This course will take you through the realm of PAT Testing, beginning with a thorough introduction in the first module. You will explore the essence of a portable electrical appliance and understand the risks, shock risk assessment, in-service inspection, testing procedures, and the updated CE and UKCA marking regulations. In the second module, you'll delve into the statutory provisions relevant to PAT, comprehending who holds responsibility for PAT testing, the long-term safety of appliances, and various legal measures.
Modules three and four will walk you through risk assessment and risk control techniques. You will learn how to perform a risk assessment, the factors to consider, and the operatives' obligations. We will also dive into fire safety measures and the process of performing a fire safety risk assessment. As you progress through the PAT Testing course, you'll learn about electrical units, appliance classifications, and initial visual examinations of appliances. In later modules, we'll delve into the specific equipment and instruments used for PAT testing, followed by an in-depth look at electrical installation testing.
The PAT Testing course concludes with a focus on safety precautions in electrical testing and the importance of diligent reporting and record-keeping. With insights on protective devices, testing transformers, dealing with electric shocks, and compliance with The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR), this course offers a comprehensive knowledge base for anyone interested in PAT testing.
Process of Evaluation
After studying the PAT Testing course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.
Certificate of Achievement
After completing this PAT Testing course, you will get your CPD-accredited digital certificate for £5.99 (each). To get the hardcopy certificate for £12.99 (each), you also have to pay the shipping charge of just £3.99 (UK) and £10.99 (International).
Who is this course for?
This PAT Testing course is designed for individuals interested in electrical safety and appliance testing, including those already in facilities management, compliance officers, health and safety experts, or anyone involved in managing electrical equipment within a commercial environment. Prior electrical knowledge is optional, making it suitable for beginners seeking foundational knowledge in electrical safety testing. The comprehensive PAT Testing training course curriculum provides a pathway for those looking to enhance their skills in this area and support their organisations in ensuring all electrical appliances are safe and compliant with legal standards.
Requirements
This course has no prerequisite. Therefore, you don’t need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in this PAT Testing course.
Career path
- Facilities Manager - £25K to £50K/year
- Health and Safety Officer - £22K to £40K/year
- Compliance Officer - £27K to £55K/year
- Electrical Safety Engineer - £30K to £60K/year
- PAT Testing Technician - £20K to £35K/year
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Certificates
Certificate of Completion - Digital Certificate
Digital certificate - £5.99
- You will immediately get your CPD-accreditedDigital Certificate for £5.99 (each).
Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate
Hard copy certificate - £12.99
You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. Also, you'll have to pay the shipping charge of just £3.99 (inside the UK) and £10.99 (International).
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