Safety training
Control of Hazardous Energies Standard / V4 02052025
The participants shall:
Practise isolating electrical equipment using electrical diagrams in a correct and safe manner
LESSON 7 - STORED ENERGY
60 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to be able to act correctly and safely in relation to handling batteries and capacitors.
After successfully completing this lesson of the Electrical Safety Module, the participants can:
83) Act independently in handling batteries and capacitors correctly and safely (Ability, intermediate level)
ELEMENT 7.1 - HAZARDS RELATED TO BATTERIES AND CAPACITORS
Learning objectives:
84) The participants can explain typical signs of distress and leakage found in batteries and capacitors and how to identify these signs (Knowledge, intermediate level)
85) The participants can discuss the hazards related to loose batteries and capacitors and ways to reduce the associated risks to these hazards (Knowledge, intermediate level)
86) The participants can discuss the hazards of improper battery disposal and ways to reduce the associated risks to these hazards (Knowledge, intermediate level)
87) The participants can discuss the importance of disposing of defective batteries and capacitors in accordance with local legislation (Knowledge, intermediate level)
88) The participants can discuss the hazards of short circuit in relation to batteries and capacitors and ways to reduce the associated risks to these hazards (Knowledge, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Present examples of situations or scenarios from a WTG environment about the hazards from batteries and capacitors (fatality or major injury, explosion, fires, electric shock, eye injuries):
Facilitate practice for the participants in identifying the hazards from batteries and capacitors in a WTG environment
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