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Document ID (ISN)106146
CIS number 07-188
ISBN(s) 3-927824-01-4 (de); 3-937824-00-6 (en)
Year 2006
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
International Social Security Association (ISSA)
Title Guidelines for assessing the competence of electrically skilled persons
Original title Leitlinie zur Beurteilung der Befähigung von Elektrofachkräften [in German]
Bibliographic information International Section of the ISSA on Prevention of Occupational Risks due to Electricity - Gas - Long-Distance Heating - Water, c/o Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, Gustav-Heinemann-Ufer, 50968 Bonn, Germany, [ca 2006]. 50p. Illus. Bibl.ref.
Internet access http://electricity.prevention.issa.int/product/skilledperson_english.pdf [in English]
http://electricity.prevention.issa.int/product/skilledperson_german.pdf [in German]
Abstract This booklet provides guidelines for assessing the competence of persons required to carry out electrotechnical work. Contents: objectives of the guideline; definitions; required knowledge and experience for specific work activities; non-electrical work carried out in the vicinity of electrical installations; work-related task allocation; basic occupational safety and health regulations; competence certification card. Appendices include examples of qualification levels and competence certification cards of various countries.
Descriptors (primary) ISSA; work on electrical equipment; assessment of knowledge; electrical safety
Descriptors (secondary) electricity; experience; safety guides; qualifications; safe working methods
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Electricity
Broad subject area(s) Electrical safety
Browse category(ies) Electricity
OSH training