NFPA 70E 2015

Wednesday, October 18, 2017
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

This course is designed for electrical engineers, safety managers, electricians, electrical contractors, plant managers, facility maintenance personnel, electrical inspectors, risk managers, and project managers. In this hands-on course, you will learn NFPA 70E fundamentals and ARC Flash Electrical Safety.

We will review the NFPA 70E 2015 updates, touching on approach boundaries and voltage rated gloves. Students will learn the best practices for Electrical Safe Work, Electrical Hazards, Safety Maintenance Practices, and Safe NFPA 70E Installation.

Upon completion of this series, you should be able to:
• Explain why a safety program directed at electrical hazards is necessary and beneficial
• List the elements of a procedure for establishing an electrically safe work condition
• Identify required elements of a hazard/risk analysis and explain the difference between electrical hazards and risk
• Identify the information needed for shock hazard analysis
• Explain the intent and limitations of PPE prescribed by NFPA 70E
• Identify maintenance requirements for various types of electrical equipment and protective equipment

Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion to remain in compliance.