ESD documents and practical resources

The ESD documents in this article support training and provide references for developing an electrostatic discharge control programme. The links are organised around learning, planning and workplace guidance needs.

Choose documents by purpose

• Awareness training: a test covering 15 basic ESD questions.
• Planning: an ESD programme control plan illustrating how to organise the programme.
• Work instructions: an ESD smock testing procedure.
• Workplace reminders: posters on EPAs, footwear tests, wrist straps and workstations.

How to use the documents effectively

Before adopting a form or poster, check whether its contents suit your equipment, work activities and facility’s ESD programme. The responsible person should record the document version and ensure personnel understand how to follow the instructions.

The resources were compiled and introduced by consultant Pham Xuan Canh and ITVC Global’s consulting and training team. The following list retains all files and guidance articles for you to choose from.

Documents, related articles and support

• ESD test — 15 basic questions
• ESD control plan
• ESD smock testing procedure
• ESD poster — Dos and don’ts
• ESD poster — Electrostatic protected area (EPA)
• ESD poster — Footwear test
• ESD poster — Workstation footwear
• ESD poster — Workstation wrist strap
• ESD poster — Wrist strap test