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Electrical
LVAP - Authorised person - LV (HTM 06-02)
Duration
5 days
Accreditation
The course is accredited by EAL (EMTA Awards Ltd). An assessment is carried out at the end of the course.
Who will benefit?
Electricians, maintenance staff and project engineers working in accordance with HTM 0602.
Aim
To present the essential information contained in HTM 06, Electrical Services Safety, Supply, Distribution and Management and other NHS guidance on this subject, in a concise and easily assimilated form. To create forum for delegate to discuss their own HTM 06 related issues, to allow the delegates to manage these systems safely, and economically.
Objectives
- Apply the main applications for electrical services in healthcare premises and explain why the need exists
- Apply management responsibilities in relation to electrical services in accordance of the defined role of the Authorised Person in the DoH guidance
- Describe health and safety issues relating to the operation of electrical systems and any legislational requirements relating to those issues and means of compliance.
- Describe how electrical systems can be operated to minimise safety and operational risk to patients, staff and the operators of the system.
- Manage essential monitoring and maintenance procedures required for the safe and efficient operation of plant the components of the electrical services.
- Use sources of guidance associated for the safe and efficient operation of plant components.
- Apply the main requirements of resilient electrical systems, and other specialist electrical services including Emergency generators, IPS and UPS and there relevance to the health of patients and staff in accordance with HTM and HBN guidance.
- Manage and control works on electrical services systems used in heath care premises in accordance with the defined role of the Authorised Person in the DoH guidance.
- Manage and write electrical permits for a variety of electrical works commonly experienced by an Authorised Person.
- Describe principle methods of electrical earthing and methods of protecting electrical circuits
- Identify essential components of electrical services systems typically used in healthcare premises
What next?
Delegates should consider undertaking:
HV06 - Authorised person - HV (HTM 06-03) |
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