Arc Flash and Electrical Safety Training NFPA 70E & OSHA Workshop - Registration Deadline is This Thursday!
Date: August 26th, 2021
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm (Lunch will be provided)
Location: Holiday Inn Express – 8 Empire Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Cost: $375 per attendee
Instructor: Dean Vanasse, Electrical Safety Consultant
To register, please call (518) 860-1758 or email: team@theneedhamgroup.com
RSVP by August 19th, 2021
Objectives: after completing this course, participants will be able to:
Identify electrical hazards
Classify electrical hazards and apply techniques and procedures for safe work practices
Identify techniques to create a culture where electrical safety is part of the workplace environment
Topics:
Hazards of Electricity – Shock & Arc Flash/Blast
Electrical safety principles and safety controls
Hazard prevention and site evaluation
Electrical safety and approach boundaries for qualified and unqualified employees
Types of electrical faults and their characteristics
Effects of Arc Flash and Arc Blast
Overview of Arc Flash Boundary Calculations (Annex D)
Selecting flash protection PPE based on incident energy
Selecting PPE using Hazard Risk Classification of NFPA 70E Tables of 130.7C
Review of OSHA subpart S
NFPA 70E 2018 Overview of Annexes
Compliance requirements and mitigation
Who should attend:
Safety Managers
Facility Managers
Electricians
Other electrically qualified persons
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