Responsible electrician (vEFK)

Course description

In accordance with §13 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (ArbSchG), employers can formally appoint “reliable and competent individuals” to independently take on responsibilities as a responsible electrician (vEFK).

This training provides the additional qualification required to fulfil the role of a vEFK. Participants will gain comprehensive knowledge of the responsibilities, applicable legal regulations, and essential tasks associated with the position. The course also covers the technical and managerial duties that come with being a responsible electrician.

Course outline

Statutory regulations and compliance requirements

Tasks and responsibilities under key regulations (Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health, DGUV Regulation 1 & 3, VDE 0105-100, VDE 1000-10)

Delegation of company duties to responsible electricians

Developing work instructions for hazardous tasks

Accident types and high-risk areas

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Awarding contracts to external companies and coordinating work

Employee instruction and training requirements

Inspection of electrical machines, systems, and equipment

Appointment procedures and documentation for responsible electricians

Legal liability considerations

Requirements

Qualification of competent person according to DGUV I 209-093 (FHV), or qualified electrician (EFK)

 

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the training course will receive an official certificate. This certificate serves as official proof of qualification.

 

Validity

The certification has no expiration date.

Scope

Includes at least 16 teaching units

Duration

2 days

Course delivery

In-person or online

Language delivery

German or English

Max number of participants

In-person: Max. 12 persons

Assessment

None

Price

650,- €

Contact Us

We’re here to help! You can reach out to us by phone at +49 30 327 644 13 or email us at training@vadotech.com. Our team is happy to assist you with any questions.

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