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Electrical Lockout LOTO

Master electrical LOTO procedures, isolate electrical energy safely, and prevent accidental re-energisation.

Lockout Tagout (LOTO) is the vital procedure that protects lives when machinery and electrical systems are serviced or maintained. It ensures equipment is completely isolated from its energy source and locked off until work is safe and complete. Designed for maintenance engineers, electricians, and facilities teams, this CPD-accredited online course guides you through identifying energy sources, locking off, tagging out, verifying isolation, and safely restoring power.

100% Online & CPD Accredited

Course led by : OTAC

EAWR 1989 & PUWER Aligned

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Includes Audio Podcast Recaps

Instant Digital Certificate

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Learners will gain a solid understanding of:

✅  Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 & PUWER 1998 legal duties and safety standard
✅  The end-to-end LOTO process: energy identification, isolation, locking off, tagging, and verification
✅  Identifying primary and stored energy sources before commencing maintenance or repair work
✅  Correct selection & application of lockout devices, padlocks, and warning tags
✅  Verifying zero energy state and proving dead before touching equipment or circuits
✅  Safe power restoration protocols once work is complete and all team members are clear
✅  Roles, responsibilities, and common human errors that lead to catastrophic site injuries
✅  Podcast-style audio recaps to quickly review LOTO steps on the way to the job

✅  Legal duties & requirements under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

✅  Substances covered by COSHH vs. excluded materials (asbestos, lead, radioactive substances)

✅  Routes of exposure: inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, and injection

✅  GB CLP hazard pictograms, signal words, and interpreting Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

✅  Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs) and navigating HSE publication EH40

✅  The 8-step COSHH assessment process and workplace exposure evaluation

✅  The hierarchy of controls: elimination, substitution, engineering controls, and PPE as a last resort

✅ Health surveillance duties, safe storage, handling, disposal, and emergency spillage procedures

COURSE AT A GLANCE

[1] 100% Online & Flexible – Complete self-paced modules from any desktop, tablet, or smartphone

[2] Podcast Audio Summaries – Listen to quick audio recaps to refresh procedures on your way to site

[3] Instant Certification – Download your digital CPD certificate immediately upon passing

[4] Statutory Compliance – Meets UK electrical safety and machinery isolation regulatory standards

[5] Life-Saving Protection – Prevent unexpected machinery startups, electrocution, and serious harm

[6] Industry Wide Value – Essential for maintenance engineers, electricians, and facilities operatives

Fast, flexible, and fully accredited online learning

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More details about this course

Lockout tagout, often shortened to LOTO, is the procedure that keeps people alive when machinery and electrical systems are being worked on. It ensures that equipment is properly isolated from its energy source, and cannot be switched back on, until the work is complete and everyone is clear. This course takes you through the full lockout tagout process: identifying energy sources, isolating and locking off equipment, applying tags, verifying isolation, and safely restoring power when the job is done. You will also learn the roles and responsibilities involved, and the common failures that lead to serious accidents. Essential for maintenance engineers, electricians, facilities teams and anyone who works on or around powered equipment. Learn at a pace that suits you, on any device, with audio recaps you can listen to on the way to the job.

Fast, flexible, and fully accredited online learning:

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