Train maintenance, facilities or office staff to safely carry out Portable Appliance Testing within your organisation.
Our on-site courses are designed for non-electricians and provide the practical knowledge needed to inspect and test workplace equipment safely and correctly.
Group courses typically train 4–10 staff members at once, making it a practical and cost-effective way to manage PAT testing internally.
The course is designed for maintenance, facilities and office staff. Delegates do not need to be electricians to learn how to carry out PAT testing safely.
Most organisations train 4–10 staff members at once, allowing PAT testing to be managed internally across departments or sites.
Training can be delivered at your premises or a nearby venue, reducing travel and allowing staff to train in a familiar environment.
Delegates receive a certificate confirming they have completed PAT testing training and understand the inspection and testing process.
Industries Served
Organisations across many sectors choose to train staff to carry out PAT testing internally. This course is commonly used by facilities teams, maintenance staff and responsible persons who manage electrical equipment in the workplace.
Training staff internally can significantly reduce the cost and disruption of outsourcing PAT testing, particularly in organisations with large numbers of portable electrical appliances.
Why Choose Us
Our instructors have extensive real-world experience in electrical safety and portable appliance testing. Training focuses on practical understanding so staff can confidently apply the inspection and testing process in the workplace.
The course is designed specifically for maintenance teams, facilities staff and responsible persons who manage electrical equipment. The focus is on safe inspection and testing of real workplace appliances.
Delegates are shown how to use modern PAT testing equipment correctly and understand how to interpret test results, ensuring safe and consistent testing procedures.
Courses are typically delivered to small groups of 4–10 delegates, ensuring every attendee has the opportunity to participate in the practical elements of the training.
Course Content
The course provides a practical introduction to Portable Appliance Testing and the inspection of electrical equipment in the workplace. Delegates learn how to identify different types of appliances, carry out effective visual inspections, and perform electrical tests using modern PAT testing equipment. The training also explains how test results should be recorded and how organisations can manage electrical equipment safely as part of their wider electrical safety responsibilities.
Booking Process
Arranging on-site PAT testing training is straightforward. Once we have your site postcode and an idea of how many staff require training, we can suggest suitable dates and arrange delivery at your premises or a nearby venue. Courses are typically delivered to small groups so each delegate has the opportunity to take part in the practical elements of the training.
Let us know your location, the number of staff requiring training, and when you would ideally like the course to take place.
Once we understand your requirements, we can suggest suitable training dates and confirm whether delivery is best at your workplace or at a nearby venue.
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Course Overview
Fundamentals
Understanding the basic principles of electrical safety and how electrical equipment should be managed in the workplace.
Equipment Types
How to identify different classes of electrical equipment and understand the implications for inspection and testing.
Inspection
How to carry out effective visual inspections, which are often the most important step in identifying damaged or unsafe equipment.
Electrical Testing
Practical use of PAT testing equipment and an explanation of the most common electrical safety tests.
Results
How to record test outcomes and maintain clear appliance testing records within an organisation.
Management
How PAT testing fits into a wider approach to workplace electrical safety and equipment management.
Group Training
If your organisation needs to train multiple staff members to carry out PAT testing, we can deliver practical group training at your workplace or a nearby venue. Let us know your location and approximate number of delegates, and we will suggest suitable training dates.