Description

Course Name: Certificate in Electrical Safety Standards & Compliance

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/FS/CESSC/V1

Duration: Three Months.

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent.

Objective: The Certificate in Electrical Safety Standards & Compliance course is designed to equip participants with specialized knowledge to monitor, enforce, and manage compliance with national and international electrical safety regulations in industrial, commercial, and institutional settings. The course covers key aspects of electrical hazard identification, risk assessment, legal frameworks (such as OSHA, NFPA 70E, IEC, IS codes), inspection protocols, documentation, reporting, and corrective action implementation.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Electrical Safety Compliance: Overview of electrical safety and compliance objectives, Roles and responsibilities of an Electrical Safety Compliance Officer, Understanding electrical hazards and associated risks, Importance of regulatory compliance in industrial and commercial settings, Key terminologies and safety concepts, Integration of compliance into electrical safety management systems.

Module 2: Electrical Safety Standards, Laws, and Regulations: Overview of national and international standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA, IEC, IS codes), Indian Electricity Rules and statutory safety provisions, Regulatory bodies and their functions (CEA, DISCOMs, safety inspectorates), Legal obligations for employers and safety personnel, Compliance documentation, licensing, and certification processes, Penalties for non-compliance and enforcement procedures.

Module 3: Risk Assessment, Permit Systems, and Control Measures: Conducting Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) for electrical systems, Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and electrical task risk evaluation, Implementation of hierarchy of control measures, Developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for compliance, Emergency risk controls and contingency planning.

Module 4: Electrical Installations, Inspection, and Recordkeeping: Compliance requirements for installation, testing, and commissioning, Periodic inspection protocols for panels, earthing, wiring, and equipment, Use of thermography, insulation testers, and compliance tools, Maintaining inspection logs, maintenance records, and audit trails, Verification and validation of compliance data, Coordination with external auditors and authorities.

Module 5: Enforcement of Safe Work Practices and PPE Compliance: Enforcement of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, Verification of live-dead-live testing and isolation techniques, PPE requirements and compliance for electrical tasks, Training staff in safe electrical work practices, Monitoring contractor and third-party compliance, Reporting unsafe acts and conditions.

Module 6: Audit Management, Training, and Continuous Compliance Monitoring: Planning and conducting internal and third-party electrical safety audits, Developing checklists and compliance scoring systems, Non-conformance identification and corrective actions, Conducting electrical safety awareness and compliance training, Performance tracking using KPIs and dashboards, Continuous improvement through compliance feedback and lessons learned.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that strengthens your professional profile across borders and demonstrates your skills to employers and institutions.

2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Programs follow an ISO-certified quality management system to promote consistency, reliability, and a standardized learning experience.

3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhance your résumé, demonstrate professional competence, and improve your prospects for career growth, promotions, or suitable job opportunities.

4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certification from a non-profit organization reflects a mission-driven approach focused on skill development, professional learning, and public benefit.

5. Access to Learning Resources – Gain access to useful learning resources such as e-books, mock tests, assessments, and online academic support.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Each certification includes a unique enrolment or certificate ID, enabling convenient online verification by employers and other interested parties.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications may offer lifetime or extended validity, reducing the need for frequent renewal, subject to the applicable certification scheme.