High Voltage Authorised Person Course for Freeport Industries
GCS Training
Level 3
Other
Four days
Telephone: 01792 284400 Email: training@gcs.ac.uk
Overview
High voltage infrastructure is critical to industrial operations, renewable energy integration and grid-connected Freeport facilities. As electrical systems modernise and expand, safe HV operation is essential for reducing incidents, enhancing resilience and ensuring compliance with electrical safety regulations.
Who is this course for?
Employers, electrical technicians and facility engineers.
Key information
Blended: classroom learning, practical demonstrations, operational scenarios.
Course content:
- The Celtic Freeport and skills alignment — aligned to the Naclle element, focused on 15kV and 33kV
- HV system principles
- Hazards and electrical safety rules
- Authorised Person responsibilities
- Switchgear and protection
- HV switching
- Isolation and earthing
- Permit-to-work systems
- Diagram interpretation
- Incident response
- Case study scenarios.
- Senior Authorised Person (SAP)
- Level 4 design and verification
- Renewable energy system integration
- Wind turbine maintenance
- Advanced electrical safety.