Fundamentals of electrical safety for equipment

Goals

The objectives of the training Fundamentals of electrical safety for equipment :

By the end of this training course, participants will understand the basics of designing electrical devices in compliance with standards.

The goal of this training course is to:
• Understand and anticipate safety issues in electrical devices.
• Identify and be able to mitigate each risk associated with the use of the device.
• Apply the basic principles of risk protection and mitigation.

Session dates:
• from 22/09/2027 to 23/09/2027 - Trappes
Contact: +33 04 76 49 76 76 | formation@sopemea.fr

Financial details:
• Not eligible for the Professional Training Account (CPF)
• Financial assistance options based on your status (Company, Employee, Job Seeker) through your OPCO, France Travail, or any other funding agency

Program

1 - Clarifying the fundamentals
• Manufacturers' obligations
• Link between directive and standards
• Basic principle
• Risk analysis and reduction
• Different types of protection.


2 - Different types of protection.
• Protection against electrical risks: Distance, impedance, earthing
• Protection against mechanical risks: Cutting parts, moving parts, explosion
• Protection against thermal risks: fire, burns
• Protection against thermodynamic risks: pressure, leaks and explosions
• Protection against chemical risks: chemical substances, batteries, etc.
• Protection against radiation: visible, acoustic, ionising, etc.
• Protection by component: insulation, locking, etc.
• Protection by instruction: markings, manuals, training
• Risks not covered


3 - Verification
• Effectiveness of protections in place
• Verification by testing
• Verification by documentation


4 – Technical and/or regulatory developments
• Compilation of technical documentation
• Extending the compliance of your device in the event of technical developments
• Maintaining validity in line with regulatory and normative developments


5 - Practical case study
• Case study
• Exercises