Description

Course Name: Certified Electrical Safety Auditor

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

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Electrical Safety Auditor course is designed to equip participants with the expertise to evaluate and improve electrical safety practices in industrial, commercial, and institutional settings. The course covers key auditing principles, identification of electrical hazards (such as arc flash, shock, and fire risks), inspection of electrical installations, assessment of maintenance practices, and verification of compliance with standards like NFPA 70E, OSHA, IEC, and IS 732. 

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

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: Fundamentals of Electrical Safety and Auditing Principles: Overview of electrical hazards and their impacts, Basic concepts of current, voltage, resistance, and grounding, Importance of electrical safety in workplaces and industries, Principles and objectives of electrical safety auditing, Roles and responsibilities of an Electrical Safety Auditor, Overview of national and international standards (NFPA 70E, IEC, IS, OSHA).

Module 2: Legal Framework, Codes, and Regulatory Compliance: Applicable laws and electrical safety regulations, Key standards and codes for installations and equipment (IS 732, IS 3043, IS 5216), Statutory requirements for periodic safety audits, Electrical licensing and competency requirements, Penalties and liabilities for non-compliance, Documentation and reporting obligations under safety acts.

Module 3: Electrical Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment: Types of electrical hazards (shock, arc flash, arc blast, fire), Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) in electrical systems, Arc flash boundary and incident energy calculations, Control measures and risk mitigation strategies, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for electrical tasks, Recording and classification of electrical risks.

Module 4: Electrical Installations, Equipment Safety, and Inspection: Safety requirements for electrical panels, distribution boards, and wiring, Inspection procedures for earthing, bonding, and lightning protection, Evaluating condition of cables, breakers, and switchgear, Electrical system labeling and safety signage, Use of thermography and testing tools for fault detection, Maintenance practices and safety interlocks verification.

Module 5: Audit Planning, Execution, and Reporting: Types of electrical safety audits (internal, third-party, statutory), Planning an audit (scope, checklist, schedule, audit team), Conducting site visits, interviews, and documentation reviews, Identifying non-conformities and unsafe practices, Preparing audit reports and suggesting corrective actions, Follow-up audits and CAPA implementation tracking.

Module 6: Emergency Preparedness, Training, and Continuous Improvement: Electrical emergency response planning and drills, Firefighting methods for electrical fires and equipment isolation, First aid for electric shock and burns, Electrical safety training programs and awareness building, Safety performance metrics and audit-based improvements, Case studies of electrical audit findings and successful interventions.

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 opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

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4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.