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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The usage of electricity is a boon to humanity. However, its misuse can lead to significant accidents. This course on electricity and safety measures will introduce electricity from its generation to its transmission and distribution to villages, cities, and towns right up to the end-user.

The candidate will learn elementary electrical, an overview of the electrical power system, quality of electrical supply, available tools and tackle, operation and maintenance practices for substation, major substation equipment, and transformers in the first part of this course. 

The candidate shall be learning the importance of earthing and guidelines to provide earthing arrangements to protect electrical equipment for using the electricity safely, important rules regarding electricity and safety in the second part of the course. 

The third and fourth part of the course covers necessary safety measures to be taken in case of any unforeseen consequences or accidents and precautions taken at the time of the accident. The candidates also learn about the necessary first-aid measures as immediate first-aid saves lives. 

It is also essential to restore the damaged electrical system as soon as possible after any disastrous accident as a part of disaster management. Thus, the candidate acquires full knowledge and skill on electrical power and safety through this course. 

The Highlights

  • course duration is 12 weeks
  • Interactive lessons 
  • 100 percent online program

Important dates

Course Commencement Date

Start Date : 01 Jan, 2025

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Downloadable study material
  • Self-assessment test
  • quizzes and tests
  • Online forum for discussion
  • Doubt Clearing Sessions.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
no

What you will learn

Attention to Safety

Through this Diploma course on Electricity and Safety Measures, students can expect to learn the below-mentioned skills:

  • They will acquire knowledge and skills regarding electrical power and safety measures to be taken. 
  • Understanding various operations, maintenance, and restoration procedures of all the electrical systems
  • They will learn necessary first-aid measures as a part of immediate health advisory.
  • Understanding the implementation of strategies and guidelines for the protection of electrical equipment 

Who it is for

The Electricity and Safety Measures certification course by Swayam can be leveraged by candidates who are – 

  • Electricians
  • Electrical system designers
  • Inspectors 
  • Architects  

Admission Details

The Diploma course on Electricity and Safety Measures process for admission is clear, and students can get enrolled in a matter of a few minutes. They need to sign-in or Register on the https://swayam.gov.in/about 

For getting enrolled in this course, you will have to take note of these steps:

Step 1: Go on to the course detail page on the Swayam website here: https://swayam.gov.in/about and click on 'Join.'

Step 2: On commencing the course, students can gain access to all the study material  as well as the video files 

Application Details

The details for the application form that are mandatory to enrol self in the Diploma course on Electricity and Safety Measures effectively are – 

  • Basic information like name, email, phone number, is required for the application form. 
  • After the registration process is complete with Swayam, students can complete the application form by processing the payment. 
  • After this, the student will be a part of the Electricity and Safety Measures Course. 

The Syllabus

  •  Elementary Electrical - Basics of Electricity 

  • Exposure to General Tools and Tackles
  • Electrical installation protection and safety precautions

  • Electrical Power System :Overview
  • Quality of Electrical supply
  • Power Distribution System - Basics
  • Distribution Line equipment

  • Transformers Major Substation Equipment 
  • Operation & Maintenance  Practices

  • Earthing

  • Electrical System Protection

  • Important Electricity Rules Related to Safety

  • Electrical Safety Accident Prevention & Protection

  • First Aid

  • Disaster Management

Evaluation process

The candidate needs to appear for the test in person at designated centres at a specified date.

Instructors

IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the advantage that I will get from learning this program from Swayam?

Swayam courses are curated and created by more than one thousand, specially chosen teachers and faculty members from across India.

2: Is there a need to attend classes, or is the course online?

The course on Electricity and Safety Measures is a 100 percent online program with video lectures and downloadable or printable reading material. Students have the privilege of attending classes at any time they wish from anywhere in the world.

3: Is there a particular order to be followed in the course?

Yes. Every learner who takes the course needs to follow the course's specific order to have a better understanding of concepts. 

4: What is the exact course duration?

The course duration is 12 weeks. 

5: How many credits worth is the course?

 The course is worth four credits.

6: What is the level of certification of the course?

The course comes with a diploma level of certification.

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