Static Electricity
Last Updated 12/2025
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What you'll learn
Identify causes of static electricity and discharge in industrial settings
Recognize hazards associated with unintended static discharge
Make choices that prevent unintended or unsafe static electricity accumulation and discharge
Skills covered in this course
Description
Static electricity is a natural, but potentially dangerous, by-product of common industrial processes. By understanding what it is, when to expect it and how to control it, you can help to prevent damage, fires and even explosions. Take this course to learn about static electricity, its causes, its potential consequences and what you can do to avoid it. This course is ideal for all employees who need information about static electricity and electrostatic discharge, or ESD.
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UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
Static Electricity
Static Electricity
Static electricity is a natural, but potentially dangerous, by-product of common industrial processes. By understanding what it is, when to expect it and how to control it, you can help to prevent damage, fires and even explosions. Take this course to learn about static electricity, its causes, its potential consequences and what you can do to avoid it. This course is ideal for all employees who need information about static electricity and electrostatic discharge, or ESD.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees who need to complete Static Electricity 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.
The course takes approximately 21 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
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.
