Arc Flash and Electrical Safety Training
Boston Safety Training now offers online electrical safety training. Learn more about online training.
NFPA 70E & OSHA Workshop
1 Day Training (see training schedule)
Tuition $525 per seat
Now Authorized as a provider for 6 hour elective for Electrician's license renewal.Also offering 8 TCH for MA waste water operators license.
Also offering CEU’s for some classes email dean@bostonsafetytraining.com
or call 508-272-8815 for details.
Most classes Held at the Norwood Hotel and Conference Center 1125 Boston Providence Turnpike, Norwood
Includes a continental breakfast, all day snacks, and the Four Points boxed lunch!
Intended Audience: This course in intended for individuals who face a risk of electrical hazards and need to understand the electrical hazards present in their work environment; however, this course is also designed for those who need to answer questions on the direction of current safety programs and how to incorporate new requirements into their safety policies and procedures as well as equipment labeling.
Course Description: ARC Flash Safety / Electrical Safety NFPA 70E Course for Qualified Workers
Eight hour class lead by an industry veteran with 30 years in the field. Course covers practical application of OSHA and NFPA 70E workplace safety requirements for “Qualified Workers” This class meets the requirements of training as defined in NFPA 70E, Chapter 1, Article 110.6 and OSHA 1910.332
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:
Identifying electrical hazards and their effect on the human body:
o Electrical Shock
o Arc Flash
o Arc Blast
· Definitions applicable to the OSHA regulations and NFPA 70E
· Electrical Safe Work Practices-Creating an Electrically Safe Work Condition (ESWC)
· Personal Protective Equipment- Use & care of VR Gloves, Barrier Material, Arc Flash Clothing
· Lockout/Tagout procedures
· Voltage Testing and other diagnostics
· Minimum Approach Distances (Restricted Approach Boundary, Arc Flash Boundary) and the ability to determine Nominal Voltage to define the approach distances
· Special Precautionary techniques, use of PPE, Barrier material, Insulating and insulated tools
· Risk Assessment process– Ability to define the hazards present and make decisions around the proper PPE to use, administrative and procedural requirements based on task as well as defining proper job planning to perform the task safely.
· Skills and techniques to identify “Normally Energized Parts or circuit conductors” from non energized parts
· “Working on” as related to exposed energized conductors & circuit parts –Safe work practices for
· Skills and techniques used to assess equipment condition prior to interacting with equipment
· “Normal Operating Condition”
· Hierarchy of controls
· Training and the Qualified Person
· Practical task: Verification of zero energy State, proper selection and use of Tester
Course includes a Certificate of Completion.
Please contact Dean to Register
dean@bostonsafetytraining.com
or call @ 508-272-8815
Seating is limited to the first 25 students please register early.
Purchase order or Credit Card accepted for payment.