How to Become a PAT Technician
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Overview
Our course, "How to Become a PAT Technician," is designed to teach you everything you need to know to get started in this exciting and growing field. From learning about electrical equipment and identifying faults to performing repairs and adhering to regulations, we'll give you the knowledge you need to succeed.
Plus, with the growing demand for PAT testing services, you'll have plenty of opportunities to start your own business or work for a reputable company. Imagine the satisfaction of helping to keep people safe by ensuring their electrical equipment is in good working order.
Don't let another day go by feeling unfulfilled. Sign up for "How to Become a PAT Technician" today and take the first step towards a challenging and rewarding new career!
What you will learn from this "How to Become a PAT Technician" course:
- Explain the purpose of PAT testing, the importance of safety regulations and the consequences of non-compliance.
- Understand PAT's regulatory requirements and the PAT Technician's responsibilities in ensuring safety and maintenance requirements.
- Conduct a risk evaluation, identify potential hazards, and develop a mitigation strategy for preventing and mitigating risks.
- Classify electrical devices and appliances, and understand the safeguard and maintenance requirements for each.
- Select and use appropriate inspection and testing equipment, including testing instruments and tools, to conduct electrical installation testing, RCD and lead testing.
- Follow electrical testing safety precautions, report and document test results in a clear and concise manner, and conduct new appliances or second-hand equipment testing in accordance with UK standards and recent changes.
Certificates
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Curriculum
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Module 01: Overview of PAT 17:00
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Module 02: The Regulatory Requirements for PAT 18:00
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Module 03: Responsibility for Safety and Maintenance Requirements 10:00
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Module 04: Risk Evaluation 04:00
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Module 05: Preventing and Mitigating Risk 11:00
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Module 06: Classification of Electrical Devices and Appliance 20:00
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Module 07: Equipment Safeguard and Maintenance Requirement 11:00
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Module 08: Inspection Equipment 17:00
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Module 09: Equipment Testing Instruments 17:00
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Module 10: Testing of Electrical Installation 35:00
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Module 11: Testing RCDs and Leads 13:00
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Module 12: Electrical Testing Safety Precautions 11:00
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Module 13: Reporting and Documentation 11:00
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Module 14: New Appliances or Second-hand Equipment Testing 11:00
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Module 15: UK Standards & Recent Changes 16:00
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Description
Here is the curriculum breakdown of this Become a PAT Technician course:
- Module 01: Overview of PAT
- Module 02: The Regulatory Requirements for PAT
- Module 03: Responsibility for Safety and Maintenance Requirements
- Module 04: Risk Evaluation
- Module 05: Preventing and Mitigating Risk
- Module 06: Classification of Electrical Devices and Appliance
- Module 07: Equipment Safeguard and Maintenance Requirement
- Module 08: Inspection Equipment
- Module 09: Equipment Testing Instruments
- Module 10: Testing of Electrical Installation
- Module 11: Testing RCDs and Leads
- Module 12: Electrical Testing Safety Precautions
- Module 13: Reporting and Documentation
- Module 14: New Appliances or Second-hand Equipment Testing
- Module 15: UK Standards & Recent Changes
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Once you complete the Become a PAT Technician course, you will be eligible to download a digital certificate from Reed for free.
Who is this course for?
This Become a PAT Technician course is ideal for:
- Individuals who are interested in starting a career as a Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Technician.
- Existing professionals who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in PAT testing, including electricians, engineers, and safety professionals.
- Business owners who want to ensure their electrical equipment are safe to use and comply with the relevant safety regulations.
- Anyone who is interested in the technical aspects of electrical equipment and wants to develop a deep understanding of PAT testing and safety requirements.
Requirements
The Become a PAT Technician course is open to everyone and has no formal entry criteria.
Career path
- PAT Technician: £18,000 to £30,000 per annum.
- Electrical Testing Engineer: £22,000 to £45,000 per annum.
- Health and Safety Officer: £25,000 to £40,000 per annum.
- Compliance Officer: £28,000 to £50,000 per annum.
- Quality Control Inspector: £20,000 to £35,000 per annum.
Note: The salary range is subject to the type of industry, location, and years of experience.
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