An instructor led session that provides generic awareness and safety information for all persons coming in the vicinity of High Voltage apparatus.

  1. Electricity and the Human Body
    • The effects of electricity on the body
    • How the level of current flow is affected by resistance and voltage
    • The need to increase our resistance to remain safe
    • Why High Voltage is used
  2. HV Safety Awareness & Legislation
    • Obligations of Workers
    • Things to consider to meet these obligations
    • Exclusion Zones
  3. Working Around High Voltage
    • Accessing HV network Apparatus
    • Isolation
    • Testing
    • Earthing
    • Other Precautions
    • Access Permits