Introduction |
This PDP will provide operators of extractive mines with an understanding of electricity, the effect on humans and how it can be safely used within the quarrying and mining industries.
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Duration |
The program is delivered over 1 day |
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Potential Participants |
- Senior management (Area managers),
- Middle management (Production managers),
- Quarry foremen / leading hands,
- Electrical professionals involved in the extractives industry,
- OHS professionals and site safety officers
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CPD Points |
7 points |
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Topics Covered |
As a result of completing this program the attendees should be able to:
- Identify the hazards associated with the design, installation, use and maintenance of electrical installations using a documented risk assessment approach.
- Identify the effect of electricity on humans and how electricity can be safely used within the mining industry.
- Identity the electrical principles that will allow management to be more actively involved in decision making and supervisory processes.
- Develop and implement an electrical management system in accordance with the requirements of state based legislation, AS/NZS 3000 and AS 3007.
- Identify the hazards and controls associated with welding management.
- Identify the testing of electrical installations required by AS/NZS 3000, including the requirement to provide a certificate of compliance.
- Demonstrate an understanding of where to obtain additional technical publications and advisory material.
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