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 It For
Tree Surgeons and Contractors wishing to work for electricity companies
Duration
2 days. Classroom based
Pre-requisites
No pre-requisite certificates required for this course.
Qualifications
City & Guilds NPTC UA1
Course Content
- Legislation
- Network Identification
- Safety Zones
- Tree Categories
- Risk Assessment
- Accident and Emergency
- Safety Documents and Shutdown Procedures
- Safety
Cost
£380+vat per person for 3 days training + City & Guilds NPTC assessments
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
