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Membership
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Standards
Code of Practice for Electrical Safety Management
Managing electrical safety effectively is vital in avoiding accidents, delays and unseen costs to your business. IET Standards' newest publication will help non-technical managers manage electrical safety in their organisations. The Code of Practice is now available to pre-order.
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20 May 2013 | IET London: Savoy Place, UK
11 - 14 June 2013 | Wyboston Lakes Hotel, Bedfordshire, UK
14 June 2013 | IET London: Savoy Place, UK
8 - 10 April 2014 | Midland Hotel, Manchester, UK
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Posters for schools
Contact us for free classroom posters.
Contact us for free classroom posters. See what they look like by downloading preview versions below.
Circuits poster
A2 size - Primary schools - Basic components and symbols in a circuit.
PDF (636 k) Updated March 2009
A2 size - Primary schools - Basic components and symbols in a circuit.
PDF (636 k) Updated March 2009
Electricity timeline poster
A timeline of electricity, up to 1900.
PDF (1199 k) Updated January 2009
A timeline of electricity, up to 1900.
PDF (1199 k) Updated January 2009
Power poster
A2 size - Secondary schools - Illustrates how both mechanical power and electrical power are calculated.
PDF (88 k) Updated March 2009
A2 size - Secondary schools - Illustrates how both mechanical power and electrical power are calculated.
PDF (88 k) Updated March 2009
Resistance poster
A2 size - Secondary schools - Illustrates the concept of resistance giving details of how the quantity is measured and factors which affect it.
PDF (548 k) Updated March 2009
A2 size - Secondary schools - Illustrates the concept of resistance giving details of how the quantity is measured and factors which affect it.
PDF (548 k) Updated March 2009
Symbols poster
A1 size - Secondary schools - Common electrical and electronic symbols.
PDF (119 k) Updated March 2009
A1 size - Secondary schools - Common electrical and electronic symbols.
PDF (119 k) Updated March 2009
Voltage poster
A2 size - Secondary schools - Concept of potential difference through an analogy with change of height on a child's slide.
PDF (341 k) Updated March 2009
A2 size - Secondary schools - Concept of potential difference through an analogy with change of height on a child's slide.
PDF (341 k) Updated March 2009
Electrical safety poster
Illustrates electrical safety hazards both inside the home and outdoors. See two related worksheets.
PDF (262 k) Updated March 2009
Illustrates electrical safety hazards both inside the home and outdoors. See two related worksheets.
PDF (262 k) Updated March 2009
Worksheets
Electrical safety (indoors) worksheet
For your students; 'Colour in this picture and write the number of the electrical safety rule in the box next to the part of the picture you think it refers to.'
PDF (730 k) Updated March 2009
For your students; 'Colour in this picture and write the number of the electrical safety rule in the box next to the part of the picture you think it refers to.'
PDF (730 k) Updated March 2009
Electricity safety (outdoors) worksheet
For your students; 'Colour in this picture and write the number of the electrical safety rule in the box next to the part of the picture you think it refers to.'
PDF (717 k) Updated March 2009
For your students; 'Colour in this picture and write the number of the electrical safety rule in the box next to the part of the picture you think it refers to.'
PDF (717 k) Updated March 2009
