Electrical Awareness

 

Electrical Safety First are a charity promoting the safe usage and understanding of electricity who are dedicated to reducing the number of injuries and deaths caused by electricity across the UK.

 

They provide information, explaining jargon and related terms, leaflets which can be downloaded and lots more promoting electrical safety.

 

They also campaign and lobby the legislators of our country to promote electrical safety and reduce injury and death occurring from electrical issues:

https://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/

 

The following website provides information for KS3 and KS4 children to help them understand electricity

 

A socket overload calculator is provided here to help people understand loading of sockets and extension leads which is often misunderstood:

 

http://www.twothirtyvolts.org.uk/electrical-safety/around-your-home/socket-overload-calculator.html