Electrical Safety Specialist
The Electrical Safety Specialist course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced technical and management knowledge for professionals responsible for controlling electrical hazards across industrial, construction and commercial environments. The programme focuses on electrical risk...
About this qualification
The Electrical Safety Specialist course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced technical and management knowledge for professionals responsible for controlling electrical hazards across industrial, construction and commercial environments.
The programme focuses on electrical risk assessment, isolation, Permit-to-Work systems, inspection, testing, electrical incidents, emergency response and safety leadership. Learners develop competence for supporting structured electrical-safety programmes and supervising high-risk electrical activities.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Electrical Safety Management Principles
- Electrical Safety Responsibilities
- Electrical Hazard Identification
- Electric Shock and Arc-Flash Hazards
- Electrical Risk Assessment
- Permit-to-Work Systems
- Safe Systems of Electrical Work
- Lockout and Tagout
- Electrical Isolation
- Safe Re-Energisation
- Electrical Installation Safety
- Inspection and Testing
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical Incident Investigation
- Root-Cause Analysis
- Corrective and Preventive Actions
- Electrical Fire Safety
- Emergency Response
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Electrical Safety Leadership
- Safety Communication and Accountability
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Electrical Engineers
- Maintenance Managers
- Electrical Supervisors
- Electricians
- Safety Officers
- Technical Professionals
- Personnel responsible for managing electrical-safety programmes
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop advanced electrical-hazard management competence.
- Conduct detailed electrical risk assessments.
- Improve isolation and Permit-to-Work controls.
- Strengthen inspection and testing knowledge.
- Investigate electrical incidents systematically.
- Develop corrective and preventive actions.
- Improve electrical emergency preparedness.
- Develop stronger electrical-safety leadership.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written and practical evaluation.
- Format: 40 multiple-choice questions plus a practical safety-application exercise.
- Total Questions: 40 theory questions plus 1 practical assessment.
- Passing Score: Minimum 70%.
- Duration: 75 minutes written plus 30 minutes practical.
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