Practical Electrical Safety Techniques for Industry
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You will learn :

• Identify the hazards in operating and carrying out maintenance work in different parts of electrical substations and other installations including batteries used in emergency power supply systems
• Identify the various statutory or legal regulations/acts dealing with electrical safety at work and the responsibilities of employer and employee in ensuring safe work practices
• Appreciate the basic theoretical aspects involved in electrical safety and the relevance of safety systems and appliances commonly used at work 
• Understand the importance of proper design of electrical equipment and their selection in a given installation in ensuring safety
• Gain a clear understanding of the procedures/practices adopted for safe working in different parts of electrical installations including outdoor switchyards 
• Gain an insight into the organisational aspects of safety, the procedures adopted for reporting of accidents, carrying out investigations and arriving at appropriate measures to improve safety and prevent accidents