Course Overview
The Arc Flash Training Course is an essential safety training program designed for electricians, electrical engineers, and other professionals who work with or around electrical equipment. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and mitigate the dangers of arc flash incidents in the workplace. Arc flashes are hazardous and can result in serious injury or death; therefore, understanding how to prevent and protect against these incidents is critical.
Course Content
The course covers a range of critical topics to ensure participants are fully prepared to handle arc flash hazards:
- Understanding Arc Flash: Learn what arc flash is, how it occurs, and the potential dangers it poses.
- Arc Flash Hazard Analysis: Gain knowledge of how to perform an arc flash risk assessment, including understanding the importance of arc flash boundaries and incident energy levels.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Discover the types of PPE required for arc flash protection, including how to select, use, and maintain the appropriate gear.
- Safe Work Practices: Learn the best practices for working safely around electrical equipment, including proper lockout/tagout procedures and electrical safety standards.
- Regulatory Compliance: Understand the relevant regulations and standards, such as NFPA 70E and Australian Electrical Safety Standards, that govern arc flash safety in the workplace.
- Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Electricians and electrical engineers
- Maintenance personnel working with electrical equipment
- Safety professionals responsible for electrical safety in the workplace
- Supervisors and managers overseeing electrical work
Delivery Mode (Important)
This course is designed as a self-paced, fully online learning experience. Upon enrollment, you will be granted access to all course materials, which you can study at your own pace, according to your schedule. The flexibility of this delivery method allows you to progress through the course at a speed that suits your individual needs and commitments.
To ensure you receive the support you need, we offer access to trainer assistance from Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM. During these times, you can reach out to a qualified instructor for guidance, clarification, or any questions you may have regarding the course content. This setup provides the benefits of both independent learning and personalized support, without the need to attend live sessions.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of completion, demonstrating their knowledge and readiness to work safely in environments where arc flash hazards are present.
