Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8432
Course Name
NFPA 70E and You; Electrical safety in the workplace
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
A majority of water and wastewater operators engage in electrical work daily and electrical safety must be a top priority to ensure everyone stays safe. Participants will learn to identify common electrical hazards in treatment plants, create an electrically safe working condition, and determine the proper arc flash PPE.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Examples of Electrical Equipment in Treatment Plants
NFPA 70E and OSHA Overview
NFPA 70E Responsibilities
Hierarchy of Safety Controls
Lockout/Tagout
Shock and Arc Flash Hazards
PPE Levels
Arc Flash Incident Energy
Incident Energy Calculations
PPE Examples Revisited
Equipment Labeling
Activities
Target Audience
Water and wastewater operators, plant personnel.
Training Format
Classroom