Electrical Final Fit-Off SWMS
Second-fix electrical fit-off: installing GPOs, switches, light fittings, exhaust fans, smoke alarms, oven points and switchboard breakers after rough-in is complete. Includes termination, insulation testing, polarity verification and energisation.
SWMS variants reference your state’s WHS legislation. Instant download after payment.
Second-fix electrical fit-off: terminating GPOs, switches, fittings, smoke alarms and switchboard breakers, including insulation testing, polarity verification and energisation. HRCW under WHS Regulation 2025 s291 — work on energised electrical installations.
Hazards identified
3 hazards covered, sorted by priority.
Electrocution or cardiac arrest
Shock to end users
Burns and eye injury
Control measures
Hierarchy-of-controls order: elimination → substitution → isolation → engineering → administrative → PPE.
- 1Isolate, lock out, tag and test dead per AS/NZS 4836 before terminating.
- 2Perform insulation resistance and polarity testing per AS/NZS 3000 Section 8 pre-energisation.
- 3Wear Cat 2 arc-rated PPE and insulated gloves when energising switchboards.
Applicable Codes of Practice
Mandatory installation and verification standard
Safe working on low-voltage installations
High-Risk Construction Work triggered
Live testing, polarity verification and switchboard energisation involve energised conductors.
SWMS mandatory before work; $30,000 penalty for non-compliance.
What you receive
- ✓Editable DOCX template — Microsoft Word compatible
- ✓State-specific WHS legislation schedule (NSW/VIC/QLD/SA/WA/TAS/NT/ACT)
- ✓Hazard register with risk ratings + controls
- ✓Worker sign-on register and pre-start checklist
Related legislation
- WHS Act 2011 (model)
- WHS Regulation 2025
- AS/NZS 3000 — Electrical installations