Course Offerings

This 1-day workshop on Low Voltage Arc Flash and Electrical Safety training gives attendees a broad understanding of OSHA 1910.269 and NFPA 70E regulations and standards regarding electrical and arc flash safety and how to apply them in real-world situations. This course offers a blended approach of lectures, table-top exercises, and review questions.

Course Objectives

Recognize and identify electrical and arc flash hazards

Understand the OSHA and NFPA 70E Regulations and Standards

Identify the four levels of Personal Protective Equipment and proper use

Demonstrate knowledge of electrical risk assessment

Have a general familiarization with electrical safety related work practices

Outline of Instruction

Familiarization of OSHA 1910-269 and NFPA 70E Regulations & Standards

Safety related electrical maintenance requirements

Identification and application of the four NFPA Arc Flash PPE categories

Familiarization with performance-based language

Marking and labeling requirements for electrical equipment

Understanding electrical hazard risk assessment

Learning electrical safety facts

Safeguards for personnel protection

Electrical hazards and protection strategies

Establishing an electrically safe work condition

Contact Hours

8

CEUs

1

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

None

Learning Supplies Needed

Provided to participants

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

New technicians, electricians, mechanics, and team leads and/or supervisors
Anyone involved with working around or on electrical equipment
Experienced Low Voltage qualified employees needing update training on the 2018 NFPA 70E edition

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Laura Cone

[email protected]