Electrical Awareness – UA1 – Safe Proximity to Power Lines
Course Objectives
- Understand legislation and safety guidelines pertaining to safe working in proximity to power lines
- Be able to identify electricity networks and their component parts
- Identify relevant safety zones and their inherent dangers
- Understand emergency procedures and how to implement them
- Definitions of the various safety documents
- Be able to ensure own and others’ safety when working in the proximity of power lines
Who is the course for?
Tree Surgeons and Contractors wishing to work for electricity companies
Certification
City & Guilds NPTC UA1
Pre-requisites
No pre-requisite certificates required for this course.
Duration
2 days – classroom based
Course Content
- Legislation
- Network Identification
- Safety Zones
- Tree Categories
- Risk Assessment
- Accident and Emergency
- Safety Documents and Shutdown Procedures
- Safety
Prices
£380+VAT per person for 3 days training + City & Guilds NPTC assessments
Cancellation Policy
Newlands Training Ltd have the following cancellation policy:
- 7 working days notice, full fee refund, less administration charge of £25.00
- 3-7 working days notice, 50% fee refund
- 1-3 working days notice, 25% fee refund
- Less than 1 days notice, no refund
