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
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 2 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course.