Description

The NERS Electricity Safety Quality and Continuity Regulations E-Learning course delves into the ESQCR 2002 and allows delegates to understand its main objectives and how and why it applies to their everyday work. 

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and legal framework of the ESQCR 2002
• Identify the duty holders under the Regulations.
• Distinguish the ESQCR from the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 
• Recognise the key requirements that affect your day-to-day work — safe networks, earthing, and the rules for buried cables.
• Understand the ESQCR incident reporting duties and how they differ from RIDDOR reporting.

The NERS 1:500 Drawing Appreciation course allows delegates to simply understand what lies beneath their feet before they dig.

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Understand the PPE ar Work Regulations
• understand thee employer and employee responsibilities regarding PPE
• Understand the different types of protection available for electrical workers
• Understand PPE requirements in a wider Safe System of Work

The NERS Electricity at Work Regulations E-Learning course delves into the EAWR 1989 and allows delegates to understand its main objectives and how and why it applies to their everyday work. 

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Identify the legal framework and purpose of the EAWR 1989
• Understand the duties placed on employers, employees and self-employed persons
• Recognise the key requirements for safe electrical systems and equipment
• Explain what it means to be a competent person under Regulation 16
• Understand when live working is, and is not, permitted under Regulation 14

The NERS 1:500 Drawing Appreciation course allows delegates to simply understand what lies beneath their feet before they dig.

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• read and interpret underground utility and electrical network drawings which are used everyday in the fields   
• understand the key features of 1:500 scale plans and drawings
• identify and interpret the standard symbols used for electricity (as well as other utilities)
• apply this knowledge to real job packs. situations and on-site drawings

Assessment

Understanding of the course subject is verified by assessment questions after the learning modules.  

Certification

On successful completion of the course, learners will receive a certificate with an expiry date of one year. 

Costing Information

This pack of 4 courses costs £70+VAT per learner.

Intended For

The content of this e-learning course is a mandatory requirement for all operatives who need to be authorized as competent under NERS.  

It is also essential learning for any individual, at any level of a company, who is involved in utility location and excavation. 

Onsite Delivery Requirements

Delegates will require a laptop or computer with good internet access for this course. 

Prerequisites

There are no academic pre-requisites for this course but it is suggested that learners have a good working knowledge of English.