Arc-Flash Awareness

This online Arc Flash Awareness course provides an overview of Arc Flash hazards, and how to safely manage them within work operations.

Course Overview

This online Arc Flash Awareness course provides an overview of Arc Flash hazards, and how to safely manage them within work operations.

This awareness course, designed for people who work around potential arc flash hazards, follows the CSA Z462-15 National Canadian Standard for Electrical Safety.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Arc Flash
  • Definitions and Descriptions
  • Causes of Arc Flash
  • Regulations

Hazards of Arc Flash

  • Arc Flash Severity Factors
  • Primary Hazards
  • Secondary Hazards

Qualified Worker

  • Definitions and Explanations
  • Explaining Limits and Boundaries
  • Reviewing Potential Reach

Identification & Control

  • Risk Assessment
  • Permits
  • Labeling

Protective Equipment

  • PPE Types and applications
  • Requirements

Prevention

  • Safe Work Methods
  • Equipment Design
  • Maintenance Programs
  • Drawing Design & Maintenance