This informative workshop is a must for anyone involved in the maintenance, servicing or installation of electrical equipment. If you use or refer to AS/NZS 3760:2003, In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment, this practical workshop will help you apply the Standards requirements to your work.

Get the answers to all your questions on the protocols and criteria for the safe testing and inspection of electrical equipment.

 Course Outline

The workshop will cover the following topics:

• AS/NZS 3760 and the regulatory environment.

• The application of AS/NZS 3760 to portable, handheld and stationary appliances, residual current devices (RCDs), extension leads and flexible cords.

• Inspection frequency.

• Inspection and test intervals.

• Classifications.

Note: It is recommended that you bring your own copy of AS/NZS 3760:2001. Please visit SAI Global Shop.

 Learning Outcomes

By the end of this workshop you will have an understanding of the applied principles and the meaning of:

• The Standard;

• The Competent Person;

• The Responsible Person; and

• The Introduction to Risk Management.

 Who should attend?

This workshop would suit:

• Service centres

• Electrical equipment maintenance

• Tool hire market

• Manufacturers of electrical equipment

• Electrical engineers

• Electrical equipment installation

• Electrical fitter

• Electrical technician or electrician

• Industrial plants

• Electrical supervisor

• Determination of Competent Person for testing and tagging

• Maintenance staff

• Construction supervisors

 Speaker

A dedicated practitioner of Standards in product safety, performance, design and quality assurance, Reg is an authority on the safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment. His career in the electrical industry spans 48 years and has included employment in the private sector, local government, the Papua New Guinea Electricity Commission and Sharp Corporation. With years of experience in appliance design and manufacturing, equipment testing and the application of Standards to product safety, Reg started his own private consultancy service in 1995 and maintains an active role in many Standards committees, chairing the following:

• EL/36: In-service testing and inspection of electrical equipment

• TE/1: Electrical safety information and office equipment

• Electrical safety of entertainment electrical equipment

• Effects of leakage current – Human body

• EL/15/8: Microwave oven performance

He is also a participating member of EL/2, Electrical safety of electrical equipment, and is involved in several other Committees, Subcommittees and Working Groups. 
 

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