BBC Electrical Safety Guidance Documents

Summary of BBC Electrical Guidance (links within document titles)

Updated: 3 September 2025

BBC Electrical Safety Guidance

Ref	Electrical Topic	Details
A	Management & Training	Comments
1	Assessing Competence	Document
1a	18th Edition Wiring Regulations - BBC Position	Document
2	Electrical Safety Checklist	Appendix - All Policy Documents (individually linked)
3	Basic Electrical Safety Training	Academy online course
4	Electrical Safety Abroad	Document

B	Temporary Systems	Comments
1	Application of BS 7909 Temporary electrical systems for entertainment and related purposes	Document
1a	Application Flowchart	Document
2	Certification - Small/Simple Systems under 6kVA	Document
3	Production Managers BS 7909 Location Checklist	Document
4	Completion Certificate	Document - Form G1
4a	Schedule of Test Results	Document - Form G2
4b	Confirmation of Electrical Completion	Document - Form G3
5	Guidance on the Safe Use of Generators	Document
6	Guidance on the Safe Use of Isolating Transformers	Document

C	Installation Management	Comments
1	Planned Maintenance Activities and Record Keeping	Document - Operations and Infrastructure Policies (individually linked)
2	Hazardous Locations	Document - Operations and Infrastructure Policies (individually linked)
3	Planning Electrical Installations Outside UK Territory	Document - Infrastructure Policy (Section 4.6)

D	Electrical Equipment	Comments
1	Guidance on Electrical Equipment Testing	Document
2	Electrical Equipment User Checks (How to complete...)	Document
3	Guidance on the Electrical Safety of Equipment Racks and Bays	Document
4	Contributors Electrical Equipment - BBC Requirements	Document
5	The Use of Electrical Isolating Transformers	Document

E	Vehicle Installations	Comments
1	Electrical Safety of Broadcast Vehicles	Document