04-18-2016 - Electric Safety Awareness for NFPA70 - Mesa, AZ
Training Provider: Workplace Safety Specialists
Date: Monday, April 18, 2016 from 8:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Mesa, AZ
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Why Should You Take This Electric Safety Awareness for NFPA70 Course?
This course is designed for employees who work directly with electricity and for their supervisors and managers. The importance and purpose of safe work practices when performing tasks around potentially hazardous electrical conditions in the workplace are discussed. This course provides students with the knowledge necessary to help avoid or minimize electric shock or electrocution during their work shift through discussion of regulations, industry practice and hazard recognition and understanding of the hazards of electricity. This course also provides an in-depth introduction to the current NFPA 70E 2015 edition.
Prerequisites:
Knowledge of basic low voltage electrical theory and circuitry (50-600 volts, ac/ and d/c)
Course Objectives:
- Understand purpose and organization of OSHA
- Understand the purpose and can apply NFPA 70E 2015 ed. to the workplace
- Understand how OSHA, NEC and NFPA standards impact workplace safety
- Hazards of Electricity
- Shock
- Arc Flash
- NFPA 70E 2015 ed. Work Practices and requirements
- Limited and Restricted approach boundaries
- Selection of appropriate PPE based on work task
- Introduction to NFPA 70E Tables for PPE selections
- Understand selection, use and limitations of personal protective equipment
- Understand determination of labeling and protective boundaries
This course provides you with an 8-hour course certificate upon completion.
I. 29CFR1910, Subpart S
a. NFPA 70, NEC, NFPA 70E and OSHA relationship
II. Electrical Consensus Standards and how outside agency interaction affects electrical
safety in the workplace
III. Hazards of Electricity
a. Basic concepts of electricity
b. Electrical hazards, injuries (types and severity)
c. Components and functions within electrical circuits
IV. Hazards in the workplace
a. Flexible wiring
b. Building circuits
c. Work on energized circuits
d. Troubleshooting and repairs
V. Safe work practices
a. NFPA 70E 2015
b. Personal protective equipment for electrical work
VI. End of course written exam
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| Certificates | 1-3 days after course completion |
| Parking | Free parking available on site |
| Food | Coffee and snacks provided |
1122 S Greenfield Road, Mesa, AZ 85206
Monday, April 18, 2016 from 8:00am to 5:00pm
For over 20 years, Workplace Safety Specialists has been providing clients real-world environmental, health and safety training. We know that effective training for today's workforce involves a concentrated effort from management, employees and external sources to achieve measurable, successful results and most importantly, help keep employees and the public safe. Our training courses are continually updated to reflect current regulatory policies and address state and federal requirements, directly helping to prevent workplace incidents, OSHA violations and costly citations. Our instructors encourage interactive student participation and are skilled in delivering professional presentations with proven teaching techniques to help ensure that the greatest amount of information is conveyed to our students.
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