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NG Person Substations Online Renewal

Course Duration:
Half Day
Format:
Online
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Course Overview

*Please note, we are a 3rd party booker for this course which is delivered by National Grid Electricity Transmission*

The NG Person Substations Online Renewal course provides a concise but comprehensive refresher on substation safety, including impressed voltage awareness, in line with National Grid’s NSI 30 requirements.

This online renewal is designed specifically for individuals who already hold an in-date National Grid Person (Substations) authorisation and need to maintain their status for continued substation access. Delegates have up to 28 days to complete the e-learning and assessment, provided their qualification has not expired.

Course Duration:
Half Day
Format:
Online
Location:
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Certification Awarded

Renewal of existing National Grid Person (Substations) authorisation and re-registration on the Energy & Utility Skills Register

Valid for

Three Years

Awarding Body

Who should Attend This Course

This course is for:

  • Individuals with a valid National Grid Person (Substations) authorisation issued since January 2020
  • Contractor employees requiring substation access authorisation renewal
  • Personnel involved in substation operations and maintenance

Prerequisites

  • Valid National Grid Person (Substations) authorisation
  • Completion of general health and safety awareness training (e.g., SHEA Power, CSCS)
  • Valid photo ID
  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.

What To Have With You To Attend The Course

Access to a laptop or PC computer with a webcam, microphone, and speaker, a stable internet connection and quiet space for the entirity of the course

Assessment

Candidates are assessed on their understanding of substation safety and the risks related to impressed voltage. A minimum score of 85% is required to achieve a pass.

Course Content

The renewal programme delivers essential updates and confirmations of competency through the following modules:

Substation Safety Refresher

  • Review of core hazards, including impressed voltage
  • Safe behaviour and site expectations

NSI 30 Responsibilities

  • Updated guidance on National Safety Instruction (NSI) 30
  • How NSI 30 applies to Person-level duties in substations

EUSR Requirements

  • Understanding what is required for re-registration
  • Ensuring eligibility remains valid

Knowledge Assessment

  • Online test covering substation safety, hazard control, and NSI 30 knowledge

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this online renewal, delegates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of substation hazards, including impressed voltage
  • Confirm understanding of NSI 30 and its application
  • Maintain compliance with National Grid procedures and access requirements
  • Successfully renew their Person (Substations) authorisation and EUSR registration

Some administration to complete registration is required by Pragmatic Consulting before you can take this course, our office hours are Mon – Fri 8am to 5.30pm.

Useful documentation includes:

  • National Grid Safety Rules
  • NSI 2 – Work on or near High Voltage Overhead Lines
  • NSI 4 – Work on Low Voltage Systems
  • NSI 6 – Access to Towers and Substations
  • NSI 8 – Earthing Responsibilities
  • NSI 30 – Additional safety guidance

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