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Electrical Arc Flash Awareness

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Last Updated 07/2022
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What you'll learn

Recognize the significance of the arc flash hazard
Define arc flash
Recall common causes of injury
Identify general precautions and safe work practices related to the arc flash hazard, including personal protective equipment (PPE), labels and boundaries

Description

An arc flash can generate a temperature of up to 19,000 degrees Celsius (35,000 degrees Fahrenheit)! Working in or near electrical panels and systems increases your chance of exposure to an arc flash. It requires that you take extreme precautions. Electrical Arc Flash Awareness Course will provide information to help protect you from this deadly hazard that cannot be seen or heard, until it is too late. Ideal learners are qualified and unqualified electrical personnel (employees and managers) in a variety of industries with an emphasis on general industry maintenance and fabrication settings.
Course Objectives:
  • Recognize the significance of the arc flash hazard
  • Define arc flash
  • Recall common causes of injury
  • Identify general precautions and safe work practices related to the arc flash hazard, including personal protective equipment (PPE), labels and boundaries
Duration: 11 min.

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Electrical Arc Flash Awareness

Electrical Arc Flash Awareness
Electrical Arc Flash Awareness

An arc flash can generate a temperature of up to 19,000 degrees Celsius (35,000 degrees Fahrenheit)! Working in or near electrical panels and systems increases your chance of exposure to an arc flash. It requires that you take extreme precautions. This course will provide information to help protect you from this deadly hazard that cannot be seen or heard, until it is too late. Ideal learners are qualified and unqualified electrical personnel (employees and managers) in a variety of industries with an emphasis on general industry maintenance and fabrication settings.


Course Objectives:

Recognize the significance of the arc flash hazard;Define arc flash;Recall common causes of injury;Identify general precautions and safe work practices related to the arc flash hazard, including personal protective equipment (PPE), labels and boundaries

Duration: 11 min.

Attachments:

Electrical Arc Flash Awareness Job Aid  (200 KB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Up to 19,000 degrees Celsius, or about 35,000 degrees Fahrenheit, according to this course.

Anyone working in or near electrical panels and systems, which increases the chance of exposure to an arc flash.

Qualified and unqualified electrical personnel, including employees and managers, particularly in general industry maintenance and fabrication settings.

General precautions and safe work practices related to arc flash hazards, including PPE, labels, and boundaries.

About 11 minutes, covering how to recognize and respond to a hazard that can't be seen or heard until it's too late.

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Electrical Arc Flash Awareness training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

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