The Advance Electrical Safety & Portable Appliance Testing Training course is designed to provide learners with in-depth knowledge of electrical principles, workplace electrical safety, and advanced inspection and testing practices. This CPD-accredited course supports individuals responsible for electrical safety, equipment inspection, and risk control across a wide range of work environments.

Electrical hazards remain a major cause of workplace accidents in the UK. This flexible online course strengthens your understanding of electrical theory, safe working practices, risk assessment, and portable appliance testing (PAT), helping you contribute to safer, compliant workplaces.

If you’re searching for advanced electrical safety training, PAT testing course UK, or electrical inspection and testing training, this course provides a strong, job-relevant foundation.

Enrol today and enhance your electrical safety competence.

Advance Electrical Safety & Portable Appliance Testing Course Overview

This course introduces both electrical theory and practical safety controls, supporting safer inspection, testing, and maintenance of electrical equipment.

You will study:

Safety precautions when working with electricity
Direct current (DC) principles
Alternating current (AC) principles
Voltage and resistance
Capacitance and capacitors
Working safely with electrical equipment
Electrical incidents and accident prevention
Electrical risk assessment
Reducing and controlling electrical risks
Combined inspection and testing
Introduction to portable appliance testing (PAT)

Each module strengthens your understanding of electrical hazards, testing principles, and risk control measures, supporting compliance with UK health and safety expectations.

Learning Outcomes of This Electrical Safety & PAT Course

By the end of this CPD-accredited Advance Electrical Safety & Portable Appliance Testing Training course, you will:

Understand key electrical principles including AC, DC, voltage, and resistance
Apply safety precautions when working with electrical equipment
Recognise common causes of electrical incidents
Conduct effective electrical risk assessments
Apply methods to reduce and control electrical risks
Understand combined inspection and testing procedures
Understand the purpose and scope of portable appliance testing
Support safer use and maintenance of electrical equipment
Contribute to workplace electrical safety compliance

Why Enrol in This Advanced Electrical Safety Course?

This CPD-accredited course is ideal for learners seeking advanced awareness of electrical safety and PAT testing. It supports safer working practices, reduces accident risk, and strengthens compliance across workplaces that use electrical equipment.

With 24/7 online access, you can study at your own pace while developing skills valued across technical, facilities, and safety-focused roles.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for:

Facilities and maintenance staff
Health and safety officers
Site supervisors and managers
Electricians and trainee electricians
PAT testers and inspectors
Anyone responsible for electrical safety at work

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:

Beginners seeking advanced electrical safety knowledge
Professionals involved in equipment inspection or maintenance
Staff responsible for workplace electrical risk management

Assessment Method

Assessment for the Advance Electrical Safety & Portable Appliance Testing Training course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.

Certification

Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.

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