Electrical Safety Awareness
Class | Electrical Safety
March 12, 2019
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Clackamas Community College / PGE Corporate University Campus
29353 SW Town Center Loop East
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Class description
Help your organization work safely with electrical systems and equipment. Attend this half-day class to help you reduce costs, improve worker safety, and comply with regulations and mandates.This class will help you:
- Understand the hazards of working with and around electricity,including arc flash, arc blast, electrical shock and power lines
- Learn how an effective electrical safety program can reduce costs,improve worker safety and provide regulatory compliance
- Understand what is required to comply with NFPA 70E Standards and OSHA Requirements for an electrical safety program
- Understand the difference between “qualified” and “non-qualified”personnel and how personnel can achieve “qualified” status
- Evaluate electrical personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Develop a strategy for evaluating arc flash and shock hazard
- Walk away with a “hit list” of items to help improve worker safety and comply with mandates and regulations
Who will benefit?
- Safety personnel
- Management personnel
- Operations personnel
- Utility staff
Instructor
Gary P Larkins, President, Advanced Power Solutions PowerSafetyPRO™
Gary is a licensed Electrical Supervisor with over 25 years of experience. He is the primary author of the PowerSafetyPRO™ Electrical Safety Program template, used by organizations across the US for the basis of their written electrical safety program.