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Essentials of Electrical Safety
Essentials of Electrical Safety
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Identify the effects of electric cu...
- List the general safety rules for w...
- Describe the available features of ...
- Explain the relationship between vo...
- 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
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