Electrical and Electronics 10, Electrical 20, 30, Electronics 20, A30, B30
ELEC2A
Module 2A: Electrical Safety (Core)
Outcome
Demonstrate safe practices when working with electricity and equipment.
Indicators
(a) | Discuss risks and potential safety hazards common to the electrical industry. |
(b) | Identify legislation and industry standards related to working with electricity and equipment. |
(c) | Identify the presence of live voltage using tools such as a multimeter or non-contact voltage tester. |
(d) | Demonstrate proper lockout and tagout procedures. |
(e) | Explain the purpose of ventilation in a confined environment when working with electrical devices such as a soldering iron. |
(f) | Demonstrate safe practices (e.g., check equipment for damaged wires and proper grounding and ensure work area is clean and dry) when working with electrical equipment. |
(g) | Understand the need for circuit protection in electrical circuits. |
(h) | Inspect electrical equipment for hazards before use. |
(i) | Understand fall protection equipment (FPE) requirements and usage. |
(j) | Discuss the uses of aerial work platforms (e.g., scissor lift) and fall protection. |
(k) | Demonstrate safe practices when using elevation equipment (e.g., ladder, scissor lift and scaffolding). |
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