Course Orientation
Review the course overview, target learners, delivery details, assessment expectations, and reference tables before starting Module 1.
Equipment Safety
Electrical and Mechanical Power Tools Safety
Build practical competence to select, inspect, operate, maintain, store, and control electrical and mechanical power tools while preventing shock, cutting, entanglement, dust, noise, vibration, fire, and ergonomic injuries.
150,000 RwfHybrid2 weeksCertificateOnline modules and on-site practice
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Instructor
Theobard Nuwayo
Module tests, a final test and a certificate when you finish.
27 modules
Module 1: Introduction to Electrical and Mechanical Power Tools Safety
Module 2: Legal Duties, Standards and Good Practice
Module 3: Power Tool Hazard Identification
Module 4: Risk Assessment and Job Safety Analysis for Tool Use
Module 5: Tool Selection and Suitability
Module 6: Pre-Use Inspection of Power Tools
Module 7: Electrical Safety for Portable Tools
Module 8: Battery-Powered Tool Safety
Module 9: Cables, Extension Leads and Temporary Power
Module 10: Mechanical Hazards: Cutting, Crushing and Entanglement
Module 11: Angle Grinder and Abrasive Wheel Safety
Module 12: Drill, Hammer Drill and Rotary Tool Safety
Module 13: Circular Saw, Cut-Off Saw and Reciprocating Saw Safety
Module 14: Sanders, Polishers and Surface Preparation Tools
Module 15: Pneumatic Tools and Compressed Air Safety
Module 16: Hydraulic Tools and Stored Energy Safety
Module 17: Guards, Safety Devices and Emergency Controls
Module 18: PPE for Power Tool Operations
Module 19: Health Risks: Noise, Vibration, Dust and Ergonomics
Module 20: Fire, Hot Work and Spark Control
Module 21: Maintenance, Cleaning, Storage and Defect Reporting
Module 22: Isolation and Lockout/Tagout Awareness
Module 23: Supervision, Toolbox Talks and Worker Behaviour
Module 24: Emergency Response and Incident Reporting for Tool Injuries
Module 25: Practical Assessment, Final Review and Competence Verification
Course Resources and Assessment
Final Assessment
Pass the final test to get your certificate.