Ensure the safety and compliance of your business with SERT’s Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) course. Our specialised PAT training equips you with the skills and knowledge to perform electrical safety testing on portable appliances in commercial settings, ensuring your business meets all safety standards and legal obligations.
What is PAT Testing?
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) involves inspecting and testing electrical appliances to ensure they are safe to use. This includes checks on equipment like computers, kitchen appliances, tools, and more. SERT’s PAT course provides comprehensive training on both visual inspections and electrical tests to ensure that appliances meet safety regulations.
Who is the Course For?
This course is ideal for:
- Electricians and Gas Engineers looking to add PAT testing to their services.
- Facilities Managers responsible for ensuring the safety of electrical equipment in workplaces.
- Health and Safety Officers ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards in their organisation.
- Landlords who need to ensure the safety of appliances in rental properties.
- Business Owners looking to carry out in-house PAT testing without external contractors.
Course Content
During the PAT training, you will learn:
- Legislation: An overview of the UK’s laws governing electrical safety, including the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
- Appliance Classification: Learn to identify Class I and Class II appliances, with an understanding of their specific testing needs.
- Visual Inspections: How to identify wear, damage, or faults through detailed visual checks.
- Electrical Testing: Conducting earth bond tests, insulation resistance tests, and leakage tests using PAT equipment.
- Certification and Labelling: How to record results, pass/fail criteria, and properly label tested appliances.
Why Choose SERT’s PAT Testing Course?
- Hands-On Learning: Gain practical experience with the latest PAT testing equipment.
- Expert Instructors: Learn from industry professionals.
- Flexible Scheduling: Our courses run regularly to fit around your business’s needs, ensuring minimal disruption to your schedule.
- Stay Compliant: With increasing regulatory requirements, ensuring your appliances are tested and certified is more important than ever.
Why Act Now?
- Avoid costly fines: Ensure your business meets its legal obligations for electrical safety.
- Enhance your skillset: Expand your professional offering by adding PAT testing to your qualifications.
- Limited spaces available: Our courses fill up fast, so don’t miss your chance to get certified.
What’s Next?
Signing up for SERT’s PAT Testing course is simple:
- Phone us: 01489 232090
- Email us: info@sert.work
- Or click the button below to book your place now!
If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact us. We’re here to help you ensure the safety and compliance of your commercial operations with SERT’s comprehensive PAT training!