Introduction to Energy

About the course

Introduction to Energy introduces the fundamental concepts all logisticians should know about energy in MSF. It starts by covering basic physical principles like AC and DC, kW, and power. Then, it reviews the essential requirements for electrical installations in MSF, as detailed in the Log Basics and OCB Energy Policy. 

Target audience

All logisticians. 

Validation

This course is validated by OCB.

Duration

1 hour

Learning objectives

  • Familiarise oneself with basic electrical concepts 
  • Acquire the minimum requirements of any electrical installation 
  • Be able to point out the main points to consider in any electrical installation 

List of contents

  • Basic electrical concepts 
  • Electrical safety 
  • Protection of equipment 
  • Continuity of service 
  • Energy efficiency 

Methodology

Self-paced course. There are questions to pass within the module and to move on to the next section. There is also a final test. 

Evaluation

Tembo will automatically evaluate the final test at the end of the course. 

Certification

After completing this course, participants will receive a certificate and a digital badge awarded by MSF OCB. 

Requirements/prerequisites 

None

Release and update

August 2025

Technical considerations

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