i-Tag Training’s plug top and extension socket replacement course equip you with the skills and competencies required for replacing 240v single phase electrical plugs and sockets.

Introduction

On numerous occasions, appliances and extensions that failed safety testing though the test and tag are repaired by replacing its plug tops, and extension sockets. This course was developed for those who want to be competent and capable of plug top and extension socket replacement. This training is designed to train and assess, once competencies in fitting plugs and sockets.

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, the completion of a nationally recognised Test and Tag course is required. We will also need your certificate of completion.

What you can learn

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to competently change plug tops and extensions sockets:

• Determine correctly if an appliance or extension can be repaired
• Knowing the correct process of making the repair
• Selecting the right tools and parts needed to make the repair
• How to accurately trim and strip wires
• Understanding wiring regulations
• Adding plugs and sockets
• Different kinds of plugs and sockets
• Repairing the plug tops or extension sockets safely and efficiently
• Creating reports on the repair made
• Testing and tagging techniques and final checking

Delivery method

This course is done for three hours and done face-to-face using our virtual classroom.

Assessment

To assess your performance in this course there will be open-book questions, made-up discussions, and practical tasks.

Employment Pathways

This course is appropriate for those pursuing the test and tag business, and people who are pursuing a career in maintenance, enterprise, and trade.