Electrical Testing
Refresher Course.
Electrical Testing Refresher Course in Woombye, Sunshine
Coast – with on-site training available.
This Electrical Testing Refresher Course is designed for current electricians, restricted electrical licence holders and electrical apprentices who want to refresh, reinforce and upskill their knowledge and practical skills in electrical testing.
The course provides hands-on training in essential electrical testing procedures, with a strong focus on safe testing practices, correct test equipment use and understanding test results.
Whether you are returning to electrical work, looking to improve your confidence with testing, or simply want to refresh your practical skills, this course provides a practical training environment to help you get back up to speed.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, participants should have a better understanding of:
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Legislation requirements.
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Safe electrical testing procedures
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Correct use of electrical test instruments
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Correct PPE
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Safe isolation and verification procedures
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Test for dead procedures
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Continuity testing
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Insulation resistance testing
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Polarity testing
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Correct connections
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Earth fault-loop impedance testing
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RCD testing
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Correct sequence of electrical tests
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Interpreting and recording test results
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Identifying common testing faults and issues
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Good testing practices in accordance with relevant requirements
Practical Training:
The course includes practical activities using electrical training equipment and test instruments.
Participants will have the opportunity to practise testing procedures in a controlled training environment and receive guidance from an experienced trainer.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
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Licensed electricians wanting to refresh their testing skills
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Electrical apprentices looking to strengthen their practical testing knowledge
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Electricians returning to the industry
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restricted electrical licence holders
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Electrical workers wanting additional confidence with test instruments
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Workers seeking a practical refresher before undertaking electrical testing work
Course Type:
Non-accredited training
This is a skills refresher course and does not result in a nationally recognised qualification or unit of competency.
Participants should hold any licences, competencies or authorisations required to legally perform electrical work in their relevant jurisdiction.
What You Will Need
Participants should bring:
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Appropriate work clothing PPE
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Enclosed footwear
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Safety glasses
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Any personal electrical test equipment they wish to practise using, where applicable
All testing equipment and training facilities required for the practical activities will be provided by the training provider unless otherwise advised.
Why Complete an Electrical Testing Refresher?
Electrical testing is an important part of electrical work, and maintaining confidence with testing procedures is essential for working safely and effectively.
This refresher course gives participants the opportunity to revisit key testing principles, practise using test equipment and improve their confidence in a practical training environment.
Refresh your skills. Improve your confidence. Test safely.
On-Site Electrical Testing
Refresher Training:
VDB Training can also deliver electrical testing refresher training at your workplace or job site.
On-site training is a convenient option for businesses that want to refresh the testing skills of their electricians, apprentices or electrical teams without having to travel to our Woombye training facility.
Training can be tailored to your team's experience and workplace requirements, with a focus on practical electrical testing, safe testing procedures and correct use of test equipment.
Contact VDB Training to discuss your on-site training requirements.
Important Information:
This course is intended as a practical skills refresher and is not a substitute for the requirements of electrical licensing, registration, supervision or competency where these are required by law.
Course content may be adapted to suit participant experience and current industry requirements.
