Technical training
Basic Technical Training / V8 2023-05-02
The participants shall:
Engage in a group discussion about the difference between direct and alternating current
LESSON 3 - ELECTRICAL SAFETY
70 min.
The aim of this lesson is to give the participants the necessary awareness, knowledge and understanding to handle electrical hazards in a wind turbine.
Note
Participants who have a valid CoHE certificate may omit this lesson.
ELEMENT 3.1 - WHY ELECTRICAL SAFETY?
Learning objectives:
24) The participants can explain the dangers of electricity and the effects of electricity on the human body (Knowledge, intermediate level)
25) The participants can recognise the importance of Electrical Safety (Knowledge, basic level)
26) The participants can describe the relation between current and contact time (Knowledge, basic level)
The instructor shall:
Explain the dangers of electricity:
a.
Difficult to detect (invisible)
b.
Potential to be deadly or life-altering
Explain the effects (including late effects) of electricity on the human body
Show the importance of working according to approved working practices (through e.g. storytelling, examples or scenarios) Ask the participants relevant questions about how the dangers and effects of electricity are different to other hazardous energies, such as mechanics and hydraulics
Global Wind Organisation / www.globalwindsafety.org
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