Authorised Person: Electrical Low Voltage System Healthcare Sector

There are no prerequisites for this course. 

• Understand the functions and operational requirements of low voltage systems within the Healthcare Sector.
• Identify the required maintenance and testing within the Healthcare Sector.
• Understanding of the requirements for working safely within the Healthcare Sector.

• Safety Regulations Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
• The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
• Health Technical Memorandums 06-01:06-02
• Low Voltage protection
• Low Voltage switchgear types
• Isolation certificate
• Effects of faults on LV switchgear
• Tertiary supplies
• Practical exercises on:*Isolation Of standby supplies-batteries, UPS*Isolation of prime mover in production setting*Initial verification & final inspection & testing of newly installed   electrical installation to BS7671*Electrical status report on complete electrical distribution system   comprising, Busbar chamber, distribution boards, transformer

Delegates will undertake a multiple-choice examination paper to demonstrate they have achieved the key learning outcomes detailed above.

Safety footwear, coveralls, safety glasses and gloves.

This course is classroom based with practical exercises to underpin knowledge gained.