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BA5 Masterclass: Theory & Practice Learning and DOING

This BA5 Masterclass is designed for employees with prior electrical knowledge who are required to perform work on electrical installations or supervise such work.

This includes electricians, technical maintenance staff, technical managers, etc.

⚡ Unique: the BA5 masterclass combines theory and practice. You will practice various electrical risk scenarios in a safe environment. You will work in our electrical training center under safety voltage, allowing you to make mistakes without risk. The physical experience ensures that you will not forget the procedures.

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Three-day training course with optional practical exam

This training course consists of:

  • 2 days of theory including BA5 theoretical exam, more info here
  • 1 day of scenario-based practical training, more info here
  • Optional 1-day practical exam

Instructors with practical experience

RelyOn instructors are technical experts (engineers) with extensive practical experience in the industry. We tailor the training to the participants and their work environment, providing a customized practical training experience.

Did you know that we have been offering electrical safety training since 2015? And that not a single RelyOn participant has been involved in an electrical accident since then? This is precisely because our training courses do not only contain theoretical information, but primarily increase awareness and insight into the vital importance of electrical safety.

Important!

After completing this RelyOn BA5 Masterclass, you will receive a BA5 Skilled Person training certificate. This certificate is valid for 5 years.

Please note! You may only start working as a BA5 Skilled Person once your employer has issued a declaration of competence to you (based on your training certificate).

SME e-wallet

RelyOn is certified by the Flemish government as a service provider within the SME e-wallet. This means your company can receive a subsidy of up to 30% of the training costs. RelyOn’s registration number is DV.O214954.

Do you have any questions? Please feel free to contact us by telephone or via our contact page.

2 days of theory BA5 Training - Skilled Person

What will you be able to do after this BA5 training?

After this BA5 training, as a skilled person, you may:

  • perform all operations in an electrical panel both before and after the protective cover (dead front)
  • perform all physical work on an electrical installation – both de-energized and live if an emergency requires it
  • enter a high-voltage substation or high-voltage installation, provided the necessary safety measures are followed.

What to expect from your BA5 training

  • Basic electrical concepts
  • Legislation, competences, and responsibilities
  • Main risks: electric shock and arc flash
  • Protection against direct and indirect contact in various networks
  • Switching and protection equipment
  • Working safely with electrical installations
  • Last Minute Risk Analysis (LMRA), Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO)
  • Safe commissioning and decommissioning
  • High voltage
  • Practical tips and case studies

1 day of practice Scenario-based training

What will you learn in this practical training?

We cover the following topics:

  • Low-voltage switching
  • High-voltage switching
  • PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Correct use of measuring equipment
  • LOTOTO (Lock Out – Tag Out – Try Out)

Optional: one additional day for the practical exam

Would you like to test your acquired knowledge? You can do so during the optional practical exam. The exam lasts a full day. You will have the opportunity to work completely independently and receive guidance – if necessary – from one of our experienced instructors.

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