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BA4: Direct and indirect contact
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BA4: Direct and indirect contact

Learn to recognise and prevent electrical hazards from direct and indirect contact.

Description

This course covers the dangers of direct and indirect electrical contact when working with electrical machines and installations. You will learn to identify unsafe situations, understand the risks of uninsulated cables and faulty equipment, and apply the correct safety measures to protect yourself and colleagues.

After this course you can

  • Recognise the difference between direct and indirect electrical contact
  • Identify unsafe situations involving electrical machines and cables
  • Explain the dangers of uninsulated or damaged electrical components
  • Apply correct safety measures to prevent electrical accidents
  • Understand the consequences of electric shock and how to respond

Who is it for?

This training is intended for all employees who work with or near electrical machines, cables, or installations.

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