ELECTRICAL SAFETY LOW VOLTAGE
QUALIFIED PERSON
certification training
ELECTRICAL SAFETY LOW VOLTAGE QUALIFIED PERSON
OSHA Reference: 29 CFR 1910.332; NFPA 70E Standard
Course Details:
- Contact Hours Earned: 6
- Rate: $250 per person
- Delivery Method: Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) and In-Person Training
Course Description
All workers who install, maintain or just work near energized electrical parts require Qualified Electrical Worker Certification Training. This course meets OSHA training requirements under 29 CFR 1910.332 for safety-related work practices. This course also covers the latest changes to the NFPA 70E Standard (2021 Edition).
Course Introduction
This course reviews electrical systems or equipment operating at or intended to operate at a sustained voltage of 600 volts or less. Students will demonstrate knowledge of potential hazards associated with electrical equipment in the workplace and how to minimize or eliminate those hazards. The student will learn how to recognize the dangers of electricity, possible electrical injuries, and how to use standard hazard controls. This course also covers the latest updates to the NFPA 70E Standard. This course is presented at the Qualified Person level and by our electrical safety expert/CSP.
Course Agenda:
Electrical Safety Related Work Practices; Recognizing Electrical Hazards; How OSHA and NFPA 70E requirements affect your facility and personnel; Reducing Electrical Hazards; Protection from Arc Flash and Arc Blasts; Choosing the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Approach Boundaries; Flash Boundaries; Limits of Approach; Hazard/Risk Category Classifications; Arc Flash Analysis; Control of Hazardous Energy; Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Procedures; Energized Work Permits; Voltage Detection & Meter Safety; Emergency Procedures; Job Briefing; Voltage Rated Tools; Qualified and Unqualified Persons; Safety-Related Maintenance Requirements; Minimizing Arc Flash Hazards; and Significant changes to the new NFPA 70E.
Upon completion of this course, students receive a Certificate of Completion and E-Student Card via our online training management system.