Description

This course is designed to provide the student with a survey of OSHA's electrical standards and the hazards associated with electrical installations and equipment. Emphasis is placed on electrical hazard recognition and OSHA inspection procedures. Hands-on training is provided using various types of electrical testing equipment. Topics include: • Single-phase and three-phase systems • Cord and plug connected equipment • Fixed equipment • Grounding • Ground fault circuit interrupters • Hazardous locations • Safety related work practices CONTINUING EDUCATION - 2.5/CEUs; 3.5 CMs through the Rocky Mountain Center.

Learning Outcome

 Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:

• Have knowledge of electrical safety.
• Understand the theory of electricity.
• Introduction to subpart S 1910 STD.
• Knowledge of 1910.303 general requirements.
• Knowledge of 1910.304 wiring design and protection.
• Knowledge of 1910.305 wiring methods, components, and equipment general use.
• Knowledge of 1910.399 definitions.

Target Audience

Safety and environmental personnel, maintenance and electricians, FAC's anyone responsible for safety.

Course Completion Requirements

Passing this course requires the student to: attend all training days and participate in all required tasks.

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.