Electrical Safety – NFPA 70E (16 Hour)

Embark on a comprehensive journey to understand and address electrical hazards in the workplace. This professional training, designed for various roles including supervisors and electrical workers, delves into NFPA 70E standards to ensure a safe and compliant approach to electrical work.

• Timetable:2 day(s)
• Timetable:16 hour(s)
• Validation:3 years

Course Overview:

• Introduction: Uncover the purpose, scope, and covered aspects of NFPA 70E. Explore essential safety-related work practices definitions, including arc flash hazard, authorized lockout/tagout employee, boundaries, and more.
• Safety-Related Work Practices: Understand responsibilities across different roles, from employers and employees to senior management and vessel crews. Gain insights into basic electrical safety principles, risk assessment procedures, and the hierarchy of risk control methods.
• Lockout/Tagout Program: Dive into the importance of lockout/tagout in creating an electrically safe work condition. Learn the “Fatal Five,” the 4 E’s to energy control, and the eight steps for effective lockout/tagout procedures.
• Work Involving Electrical Hazards: Navigate through topics like shock risk assessments, arc flash risk assessment, and elements of an energized electrical work permit. Explore shock protection boundaries, arc flash PPE, and conduct risk assessments.
• Personal Protective Equipment: Delve into the details of various PPE categories, movement and visibility requirements, and factors in the selection of protective clothing. Understand the care and maintenance of arc-rated clothing and relevant standards.
• Alerting Techniques: Explore safety signs, tags, barricades, and the role of attendants. Understand safety measures related to flexible cords, portable electrical equipment, overhead line clearance, and power electronic equipment.
• Utility and High Voltage Work: Minimize electrical hazards in utility and high voltage electrical work. Learn about arc flash hazards analysis implementation, electrical equipment labeling, and safety-related maintenance requirements.
• Practical Session: Engage in hands-on activities, including risk assessment and control, completing job briefing checklists, energized electrical work permits, and understanding proper donning of personal protective equipment.

Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely with electrical systems. Enroll in the Electrical Safety – NFPA 70E 16 Hour Training and ensure a secure and compliant approach to electrical work.