CERTIFIED ELECTRICAL SAFETY COMPLIANCE
PROFESSIONAL EXAM 3 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTION SET AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
◉ What are the two categories of Safe Systems of Work?
Answer: Formal and informal.
◉ Give an example of an informal Safe System of Work.
Answer: Verbal instructions or a list of do's and don'ts.
◉ Give an example of a formal Safe System of Work.
Answer: Standard operating procedures, risk assessments, or permit
to work/Safe Isolation Procedures.
◉ What is the formal Safe System of Work used at GE?
Answer: The Electrical Safety Program.
◉ What does the GE Vernova OFW ESP aim to achieve?
Answer: General Safety and Safety from the System.
, ◉ What does 'Safety from the system' mean?
Answer: Electrical equipment or circuits are made safe by isolating
them from all sources of dangerous electrical energy.
◉ What is an Approved Written Procedure (AWP)?
Answer: A document that provides details for achieving safety from
the system for each work scope.
◉ What does the term 'shall' indicate in the safety rules?
Answer: A mandatory requirement with no discretion permitted.
◉ What does 'shall where practicable' imply?
Answer: A slightly less strict standard where requirements must be
met if possible, considering current knowledge and hazards.
◉ What is the role of the Authorising Engineer?
Answer: To ensure compliance with ESP related safety
documentation.
◉ What is General Safety defined as under the GE OFW ESP?
Answer: Safe access to and from the workplace, a safe place of work,
safe methods of work, and use of correct work equipment and
personal protective equipment.
PROFESSIONAL EXAM 3 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTION SET AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
◉ What are the two categories of Safe Systems of Work?
Answer: Formal and informal.
◉ Give an example of an informal Safe System of Work.
Answer: Verbal instructions or a list of do's and don'ts.
◉ Give an example of a formal Safe System of Work.
Answer: Standard operating procedures, risk assessments, or permit
to work/Safe Isolation Procedures.
◉ What is the formal Safe System of Work used at GE?
Answer: The Electrical Safety Program.
◉ What does the GE Vernova OFW ESP aim to achieve?
Answer: General Safety and Safety from the System.
, ◉ What does 'Safety from the system' mean?
Answer: Electrical equipment or circuits are made safe by isolating
them from all sources of dangerous electrical energy.
◉ What is an Approved Written Procedure (AWP)?
Answer: A document that provides details for achieving safety from
the system for each work scope.
◉ What does the term 'shall' indicate in the safety rules?
Answer: A mandatory requirement with no discretion permitted.
◉ What does 'shall where practicable' imply?
Answer: A slightly less strict standard where requirements must be
met if possible, considering current knowledge and hazards.
◉ What is the role of the Authorising Engineer?
Answer: To ensure compliance with ESP related safety
documentation.
◉ What is General Safety defined as under the GE OFW ESP?
Answer: Safe access to and from the workplace, a safe place of work,
safe methods of work, and use of correct work equipment and
personal protective equipment.