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S9 - Practical Introduction to the Safe Operation of High and Low Voltage Switchgear

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4.8 · 371 reviews3 DaysClassroom1 location
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Hands-on practice across a wide range of HV and LV switchgear is the course’s defining strength, with attendees valuing opportunities to carry out isolations, restorations, switching schedules and permits. They describe the tutors as highly knowledgeable, patient and engaging, explaining theory and safety clearly through practical demonstrations, humour and relevant experience. The well-equipped facility and balanced delivery build confidence for safe switching at work and provide a strong foundation for further training.

Practical switchgearKnowledgeable tutorsConfidence building

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About this course

This course is designed specifically for individuals with little or no previous experience in high voltage switching. It focuses on the practical (hands-on) element of switching and is predominately workshop rather than classroom based.

What you will learn

  • Operational and safety features of switchgear
  • High voltage safety rules
  • Key safes and multihasp systems
  • Test equipment for proving dead
  • Operational procedures
  • Practical exercises on a range of circuits and equipment types

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