Formula Student Electrical Systems Officer Course 

Duration 
Two Days 
 
Venue 
ASM, Trafford Park, Redditch B98 7AH 
 
Course Objectives 
To train and assess persons who are to be responsible for safety under the Formula Student Rules and Local SSoW in their roles and responsibilities as Electrical Safety Officers, to ensure that they possess the necessary knowledge, skill and competence to carry out this role. 
 
Upon completion of the course delegates will have proven their knowledge and understanding of the following 
Dangers of electricity and requirements for working safely 
Their personal and corporate legislative responsibilities 
The structure, content and application of the Formula Student EV Safety Rules Handbook applicable to EV Competent Persons and ESOs 
How to find the relevant information within the EV Safety Rules Handbook and associated Safety Rules Procedures 
Their responsibilities under the Formula Student EV Safety Rules Handbook applicable to EV Competent Persons and ESOs 
The responsibilities of a Safety Document holder or member of a Working Party 
Risk Assessment procedures 
Procedures for isolating and proving Dead EV Systems 
Safety Document procedures – the preparation, issue, clearance and cancellation of EV Safety Documents 
Requirements for Live Working 
Arc Flash – Understanding the potential dangers, incident energy levels and PPE requirements (reference to NFPA 70E) 
Responsibilities of ‘Person-in-Charge’ and members of a work/test party 
Preparation of Method Statements / Safe Systems of Work 
Safe Systems of Work for Battery Systems, AC/DC Inverters, AC Motors, cabling and other ancillary equipment 
Use of Approved tools and equipment 
Types and safe use of measuring instruments 
Functional and Diagnostic testing 
Emergency procedures 
 
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