Safe Charging, Storage and Workplace Battery Handling
Handle, charge and store batteries safely, so everyday power sources stay under control at work.
Start Course Now →Batteries power more of your workplace every year, from EVs and e-bikes to cordless tools and portable energy systems, and each one carries real charging, storage and handling risks. This beginner course gives you the practical habits to spot damage early, charge and store safely, and respond calmly if something goes wrong. It is designed for anyone whose team relies on rechargeable batteries and needs a shared, sensible baseline.
Walk out able to actually help.
Set up charging areas and follow procedures that reduce the risk of overheating and fire.
Spot the signs of battery damage and charging hazards before they escalate.
Apply storage and housekeeping practices that keep batteries stable and workspaces tidy.
Follow an emergency plan for battery fires and failures without hesitation.
Built around the moment it matters.
Introduction to Battery Safety in the Workplace
Why battery safety matters and the regulations and standards that shape it.
Safe Battery Charging Practices
Setting up safe charging areas, following charging procedures, and preventing charging hazards.
Safe Storage of Batteries
Storage basics alongside the housekeeping and maintenance that keep batteries stable.
Workplace Battery Handling Precautions
General handling procedures and how to recognise battery damage during everyday use.
Emergency Planning and Response
Building a workplace emergency plan and responding to battery fires and failures.
Basic Controls and Organisational Best Practices
Administrative and engineering controls plus continuous improvement over time.
Where this learning adds value.
Build practical capability you can apply immediately, and evidence of structured professional development.
Every programme sits on a pathway, so you can progress from foundation into the specialist streams your role or sector demands.
Contractors and suppliers are routinely asked to evidence trained personnel — structured training supports that case where the course is relevant.
Digital credentials can be independently verified online by employers and credential reviewers. Recognition requirements may vary by employer, jurisdiction, profession and certification type.
A certificate that carries weight.
Apexis Certificate of Completion
Issued by Apexis Risk Innovation Group on successful completion of the programme requirements. Where digital verification is enabled, employers can verify the credential record online.
Apexis Risk Innovation Group is an authorised TEEX Cooperative Learning Center. Selected Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) programmes delivered through Apexis are clearly identified by course name and code.
Who you learn it from matters.
Selected TEEX programmes are available through Apexis Risk Innovation Group, an authorised Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) Cooperative Learning Center, and are clearly identified by course name and code.
Programmes are designed by people who have done the job, around real workplace needs rather than textbook abstractions.
Content is contextualised to the operating environments our clients actually work in — energy, industrial, public safety and emergency response.
Every programme identifies who issues the credential, what it represents and how it can be verified.
Ready when you are.
- Self-paced online modules
- Six guided modules with lessons
- Practical charging and storage guidance
- Emergency planning and response steps
- Certificate of completion