Power tools are the backbone of any construction, carpentry, or industrial trade—but are you using them safely and effectively? Whether you’re a beginner or a budding professional, this course addresses a crucial question: how can you avoid injury and maximize productivity on the job? Through expert instruction and real-world scenarios, you’ll explore how to safely operate power tools fueled by electricity, gas, air, or hydraulics, while learning the best practices that keep you protected and performing at your best.
This course is tailored for aspiring tradespeople, vocational learners, and hands-on professionals seeking to sharpen their skills. With a focus on tool selection, proper handling, routine maintenance, and safety procedures, each lesson is packed with step-by-step guidance and engaging visuals. You’ll gain confidence using drills, grinders, pneumatic tools, and more, while mastering techniques to prevent electrical shock, avoid workplace hazards, and keep equipment in top shape. Every module equips you with job-ready skills that employers value.
By the end of this training, you’ll know how to handle powerful machinery and stand out as a capable, safety-conscious professional. You’ll be able to maintain and troubleshoot equipment, reduce downtime, and demonstrate proficiency that translates directly into job opportunities. Whether in general construction, plumbing, or metalworking, this course will set you up for success. Start and take the first step toward a safer, more skilled, and more rewarding trade career.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol, study, and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment.
Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.
Your Alison certificate is:
- Ideal for sharing with potential employers.
- Great for your CV, professional social media profiles, and job applications.
- An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill, and achieve high results.
- An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning.
Alison offers 2 types of Certificate for completed Certificate courses:
Digital Certificate: a downloadable Certificate in PDF format immediately available to you when you complete your purchase. Physical Certificate: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate All Certificate are available to purchase through the Alison Shop. For more information on purchasing Alison Certificate, please visit our FAQs. If you decide not to purchase your Alison Certificate, you can still demonstrate your achievement by sharing your Learner Record or Learner Achievement Verification, both of which are accessible from your Account Settings.