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Electrical and Arc Flash Safety (Kamloops)

Local 993
Sat Jul 28, 2018
0830
Class Size – Min: 6, Max:
IBEW Local 993 Hall (Kamloops)

  • Identify best practice Regulations that address shock and arc flash hazards
  • List the personal protective equipment required for shock protection
  • List the steps to achieve an electrically safe work condition
  • Explain what an arc flash is and the injuries that can result
  • Identify when an arc flash hazard exists
  • Select appropriate personal protective equipment for arc flash hazards
  • Describe methods of selecting arc flash PPE using the new 2015 Tables.
  • Care & washing instructions; Arc rated PPE

This one-day arc flash training course is designed to assist organizations to identify shock and arc flash hazards and prevents injuries and incidents associated with those hazards.

THIS COURSE WILL TEACH YOU HOW TO:

  • Identify electrical safety training requirements for qualified workers
  • Identify best practice Regulations that address shock and arc flash hazards
  • List the steps to perform a shock hazard analysis and describe each step
  • Define the shock protection boundaries and describe their use
  • List the personal protective equipment required for shock protection
  • List the steps to achieve an electrically safe work condition
  • Explain what an arc flash is and the injuries that can result
  • Identify when an arc flash hazard exists
  • List the steps to perform an arc flash hazard analysis and describe each step
  • Define the term “incident energy,” identify the key electrical system variables that affect it
  • Define the term “arc flash protection boundary” and explain its application
  • Define the term “arc-rated” and explain the difference between “flame-resistant” clothing and “arc rated” clothing
  • Select appropriate personal protective equipment for arc flash hazards
  • Describe methods of selecting arc flash PPE using the new 2015 Tables. New
  • List the testing and maintenance requirements for personal protective equipment
  • Identify the key objectives of job safety planning


Location: IBEW Local 993 Hall

The IBEW Local 993 Hall has a large fenced yard around the back of the building.