Testing and Tagging

This short course enables people to be trained in the inspection and testing of single phase electrical appliances as well as single and 3-phase extension cords. Equipment found to be in safe working order is then tagged to comply with current Australian Standards. This enables employers to meet duty of care obligations under current state legislation.

This course does not include testing of RCDs or the repair of appliances.

People with this qualification work in areas such as construction, manufacturing, mining, maintenance, equipment hire, accommodation and stores management.

Participants will learn:

About the units of voltage, current, resistance and power and their relationship to each other.
The methods that are used to reduce the risk of fire and electric shocks in electrical appliances.
About the effects of electric shock on the body.
To test electrical appliances, identify insulation resistance and earth continuity faults.
To apply the requirements of AS3760 to their workplace situation.

For bookings and further information call 1300 362 175
Outcome:	A Statement of Attendance and a Certificate of Assessed Training.
Prerequisites:	None.
Location:	At your workplace or at the Hobart, Alanvale and Burnie training facilities.
Cost:	$300 per person. Course prices for single employer groups are negotiable.
Duration:	12 hours.
Dates and times:	2013 Dates HOBART: 17 & 18 June; 22 & 23 July; 15 & 16 August; 16 & 17 September; 17 & 18 October and 14 & 15 November. ALANVALE: 11 &12 July 2013.. 2013 2.... BURNIE: 11 & 12 June and 1 & 2 October.

Please note: If you are an employer, this course may also be delivered at your workplace at a time that is suitable to you and your staff. Please contact us on 1300 362 175 for further information.

Printed on 5th May, 2013. Prices and course information are correct at the time of printing. Please confirm when making your enrolment inquiry.