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For Clientele and Employers:

  • Learn about the entire Testing and Inspection process before your service provider arrives;
  • Answer all of your questions relating to T&T and to prompt new questions toward your service provider;
  • Select a service provider within your area;
  • Search for additional products and services such as Home & Workplace Safety Inspections;
  • Search for other services such as appliance repairs, and additional safety regimes, installations and products;
  • Why a basic Testing and Tagging regime doesn't go far enough to maintain effective electrical safety; and
  • Read the Manual before sending employees to complete an RTO course.

For the Service Provider and Competent Person:>

  • A complete 'How To' guide to assist with an overall holistic approach;
  • Additional information that an RTO training course may not teach, such as:
  • Legislation pertaining to T&T around Australia and New Zealand;
  • Learning toward a holistic approach of the overall process;
  • Clarification of the term 'Hostile Environment' and how it should be considered;
  • Overcoming issues with visitors out of working hours;
  • Overcoming issues relating to recalled equipment when performing the Visual Inspection;
  • Requirements pertaining to electrical repairs;
  • Learning about Prescribed Electrical Equipment;
  • How to carry out T&T relating to Electrical Equipment for Reconditioning or Parts Recycling;
  • Extensive instruction on 3 Phase Leakage Testing;
  • Limitations of RCDs and how to test them;
  • Effective testing of Socket Outlets, including Fault Loop Impeadence Testing;
  • Why leakage testing using the installation will not deliver correct results if a holistic approach is not maintained;
  • Testing computers and monitors;
  • Testing products classified as 'Class I by Construction';
  • Testing appliances with motors;
  • Testing Touch Lamps;
  • Effective record keeping; and
  • Proforma's for litigation minimisation.
  • As an assistance Manual for your client;
  • A guidline for you to follow, and to use as a reference with your client;
  • Case studies for your client;
  • A resource to search for additional test equipment and test aids; and
  • A resource to search for assistance, particilarily when it comes to RCD and 3 phase testing.

RTOs:

  1. To be used as a class set for a Testing and Tagging Course; and
  2. As an advanced reference Manual, pre and post course;
  3. Students will advantage themselves by reading the Manual prior to any course.

Electricians:

  1. All of the above in Service Provider and Competent Person, including sitting an RTO course if not already done so, as traditional training within the electrical apprenticeship within Australia does not cover an in depth topic of Testing and Tagging. (Inspection and testing regimes as per AS/NZS 3760 differ to that of AS/NZS 3000).
  2. Learn why insulation testing alone is not sufficient to maintain a safe appliance testing regime.

Regulatory Bodies:

  1. To learn the real safety implications in accepting a minimum safety criteria allowing RCDs to become a substitute for a full Inspection and Testing regime.
  2. To assist the industry at large and offer them a reference Manual to assist in answering their questions. 

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