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NFPA 70E Electrical Safety
March 4 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$375Date: Monday, March 4th, 2024
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm (Lunch will be provided)
Location: Holiday Inn Express – 8 Empire Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Cost: $375 per attendee
Instructor: Randy Yandow, Electrical Safety Consultant
To register, please call (518) 860-1758 or email: team@theneedhamgroup.com
RSVP by February 19th, 2024
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 2024 Overview of Annexes
- Compliance requirements and mitigation
Who should attend:
- Safety Managers
- Facility Managers
- Electricians
- Other electrically qualified persons