Course Duration
4 hours
Price
Varies
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Course Summary
Working in and around electrical components, especially live, has the potential to cause harm if the appropriate measures have not been taken. An arc flash is a sudden release of electrical energy through the air when a high-voltage gap exists and there is a breakdown between conductors.
OSG’s course Arc Flash Awareness focuses specifically on arc flash, the causes, and the necessary requirements for personal protective equipment as outlined in CSA Z462 – Electrical Safety.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
- Define arc flash
- Identify arc flash hazards
- Discuss causes of arc flash
- Identify methods of prevention for arc flash
- Discuss PPE requirements
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a wallet card.
Target Audience
Those who work on energized systems.
Legislative Reference
CSA Z462 – Electrical Safety
Continuing Education Credits
HRPA has approved this course for CPD. Please contact us at 800.815.9980 to find out more.