Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA 70E®


Seminar Overview



The foremost goal of this Arc Flash electrical safety training seminar is to keep workers safe while working on or around electrically energized equipment.  The seminar is structured to help companies fulfill requirements set forth in OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910, Subpart S Electrical and NFPA 70E® "Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace".  This Arc Flash electrical safety seminar is a must for any worker who spends time around electrically energized equipment.  Overall, this program is designed to reduce liability concerns for the employer while establishing a culture of safe work practices among employees.



This 2 day seminar is just $990.



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Day One



Day One begins with basic electrical safety and qualified electrical worker requirements.  From there, the class will examine the hazards of electricity including the components specific to arc flash accompanied by how to identify and prevent possible accidents.  Safe work practices are then covered including LOTO and proper PPE.



Electrical Safety the Qualified Electrical Worker



Background, Responsibilities Requirements

Safety Standard Types: NFPA 70E® & Others

OSHA Electrical Safety Regulations Overview

Understanding Definitions

Electrical Hazards



Power of Electricity

Shock, Arc-Flash & Arc-blast

How to Identify Electrical Hazards

Damage to People and Equipment

Dangers of Static Electricity

Accident Prevention

Emergency Response

Safety Related Work Practices



Work Related Definitions

General Requirements

Establishing Safe Work Conditions

Electrical Lockout / Tagout

Working On or Near Energized Parts

Determining Proper Approach Distances

Securing Energized Work Permits

Understanding an Arc Flash Analysis

Reading Arc Flash One Line Diagrams

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)



Day Two



Day Two continues with discussions on the safety requirements for proper maintenance and for special equipment  The focus moves to how employees can plan and implement an electrical safety program in their own facility that will comply with NFPA requirements  Finally, the class concludes by discussing some of the important changes the code cycle us undergone since the last version in 2012.



Safety Related Maintenance Requirements



Understanding General Requirements

Common Electrical Equipment

Premises Wiring

Controller Equipment

Fuses & Circuit Breakers

Rotating Equipment

Hazardous (Classified) Locations

Batteries & Battery Rooms

Portable Electrical Tools & Equipment (PPR)

Requirements for Special Equipment



Electrolytic Cells

Batteries & Battery Rooms

Lasers

Power Electronic Equipment

Electrical Safety Program



Planning an Electrical Safety Program

Implementation

Complying with NFPA 70E®

Interpreting Arc Flash Analysis Reports

Determining your PPE Requirements

Documentation of Records

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)



Upon completion of this seminar, the student will receive a certification of completion with 8 classroom hours (.8 TPC Trainco CEUs) per day attended. Visit our continuing education units page to determine if this class is accepted by your state licensing agency.



Block Purchase Program



If you have a large number of people attending a variety of different training seminars, a block purchase might be right for you.



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