Essentials of Electrical Safety

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Last updated on May 2, 2026 11:06 am

Learn to identify and deal with potential electrical hazards, and gain a good working knowledge of electrical components with this free online training course.

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Electrical safety practices compel a workforce to take suitable precautions while handling electrical devices or equipment. This practical electrical engineering course explains the science of electricity followed by the safety issues in the workplace. It also covers electrical safety laws. You will understand the safety aspects of any electrical equipment and take the right decisions to control and reduce accidents.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Identify the effects of electric cur…
  • List the general safety rules for wo…
  • Describe the available features of d…
  • Explain the relationship between vol…
  • Identify the effects of electric current on the human body
  • List the general safety rules for working with electricity
  • Describe the available features of direct and alternating currents
  • Explain the relationship between voltage, current and resistance
  • Compare the features of series and parallel circuits
  • Discuss capacitance and the working of capacitors
  • Explain how to work safely with hand and power tools
  • Recall the two main laws that regulate electrical safety
  • List the incidents that may lead to electrocution
  • Outline the components of and carry out risk assessments
  • Describe the emergency procedures during any hazard posed by electrical equipment
  • Discuss the inspection and testing requirements of equipment classes
  • The Basic Concepts in Electricity

    Working with electricity requires knowledge of its components and hazards. You must know about electricity science before taking precautions and staying safe. This module will begin with the essential elements of electricity, where you will learn about current, voltage, resistance and capacitance, as well as the general safety rules.

    Electrical Safety in Practice

    Working safely with electricity requires some grasp of what the working environment includes. In this module, you will cover the safe handling of hand and power tools along with the two laws regulating electrical safety. You will learn how to help an electrocution victim before diving into risk management, inspection and testing.

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