Level 2 Award in Electrical Safety
The Level 2 Award in Electrical Safety offered by OXQUAL provides learners with practical knowledge of electrical hazards, safe-working procedures and essential controls for reducing electrical risks in the workplace. The programme covers electrical equipment, isolation, locko...
About this qualification
The Level 2 Award in Electrical Safety offered by OXQUAL provides learners with practical knowledge of electrical hazards, safe-working procedures and essential controls for reducing electrical risks in the workplace.
The programme covers electrical equipment, isolation, lockout and tagout, inspection, Personal Protective Equipment and emergency-response procedures. Learners develop greater awareness of how electrical incidents occur and how appropriate precautions can help protect workers and equipment.
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:
- Introduction to Electrical Safety
- Basic Electrical Principles
- Electrical Hazards and Risks
- Electrical Risk Assessment
- Electric Shock and Burn Hazards
- Safe Use of Electrical Equipment
- Electrical Isolation Procedures
- Lockout and Tagout
- Inspection of Electrical Tools and Equipment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Personal Protective Equipment for Electrical Work
- Electrical Emergency Procedures
- Safe Systems of Work
- Electrical Safety Responsibilities
- Practical Application of Electrical-Safety Controls
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Electricians
- Electrical Technicians
- Maintenance Personnel
- Construction and Engineering Workers
- Supervisors
- Safety Officers
- Personnel who work with or near electrical systems
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Recognise common electrical hazards.
- Conduct basic electrical risk assessments.
- Improve safe use of electrical tools and equipment.
- Understand electrical isolation and lockout procedures.
- Improve awareness of suitable electrical PPE.
- Recognise unsafe electrical conditions.
- Respond more effectively to electrical emergencies.
- Support safer electrical working practices.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written test and practical assessment.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions and scenario-based tasks.
- Passing Score: 60% or higher.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
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