Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Level 6 (Stornoway)

Calendar iconStudy mode: You will study over a short period of time.

Campus iconStudy at: Stornoway

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Computer and book iconLearning mode: You attend classes in person at your local campus or learning centre.

Clock iconDuration: Short-course: 2 days

Book and tick iconHow: You attend classes at scheduled times, shown on your timetable.

What is special about this course?

Electrical equipment is present in virtually all workplaces, and that includes portable appliances. This PAT testing course will familiarise you with the task of portable appliance testing and ways you can help minimise the risk of electrocution, electric shock, and electrically initiated fires in the workplace. You will learn about the basics of PAT so you're able to offer your support and ensure electrical equipment does not put people's health and safety at risk while at work.

Entry requirements

Familiarity with electrical systems and hazards of electricity.

How will I study my course?

  • Short course

You will learn on campus through timetabled classes with your lecturer.

How long will my course last?

2 Days
    • Stornoway

Start date

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Fees

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