NFPA70E

NFPA70E01 - Electrical Hazards And Basic Electrical Safety Concepts

COURSE DESCRIPTION: : Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Identify the differences between OSHA regulations and NFPA 70E standards.
Discuss the meetings and actions involved in the NFPA consensus process.
Explain the effects of electrical-related injuries.
Describe the recognized hazards associated with the use of electricity.
Explain the importance of arc-rated clothing.
Define incident energy."

Course Duration: 1 hour

Course Delivery Method: Online Via Video Conferencing.
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NFPA70E05 - Performing A Risk Assessment

COURSE DESCRIPTION: : Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Define risk assessment.
Identify the three recognized electrical hazards. (NFPA70 NEC Article 100)
Define the type of hazards OSHA refers to in Section 5(a), General Duty Clause.
List the items OSHA directs a company to identify as part of a risk assessment.
Describe the importance of maintaining overcurrent protective devices (NFPA70 Article 240.1)
List the items that should be considered when assess-ing the risk involved in a particular task.
Explain the different methods of performing a risk assessment

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NFPA70E06 - Establishing An Electrically Safe Work Condition

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Identify the OSHA regulations that cover electrical lockout/tagout.
Explain the difference between induced voltage and backfed voltage. (NFPA70 Article 410, 690, 709)
Explain how to perform absence-of-voltage testing.
List the three types of test instruments that are commonly used to verify the absence of voltage.
Explain simple and complex lockout/tagout procedures.
Identify the NFPA 70E requirements for training.
List the equipment needed for proper lockout/tagout.
List the items that must be addressed and the steps that must be taken while planning a lockout/tagout procedure.
Explain the elements of control that should be included in a lockout/tagout procedure.
Explain the requirements concerning temporary protective grounding equipment per NFPA 70E 121.
List the safety precautions that must be followed when using temporary protective grounding equipment."

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NFPA70E07 - Working On Energized Conductors And Circuit Parts

COURSE DESCRIPTION: : Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Explain the importance of identifying when a task is considered energized work.
List the conditions that may make energized electrical work appropriate.
Describe the significance of an energized electrical work permit (EEWP).
Explain the requirements for unqualified personnel working within or near the limited approach boundary.
Explain the requirements for arc flash and shock risk assessments.
List precautions that are important for personal safety.
List protective equipment that is not considered PPE.
Determine the minimum approach distance between unqualified personnel and energized overhead lines.
Explain the difference between touch potential and step potential.
Describe the purpose of an equipotential zone. (NFPA70 Article 100)
Explain employee training and job briefings.
Explain how to properly inspect live-line tools.
Describe how to safely apply temporary personal protective grounds. (NFPA70 Article 250)
List the safety checks required by OSHA 1910.269(o) for high-voltage and high-power testing.
Describe the hazard of open-circuiting a secondary winding of a current transformer (CT) when it is under load"

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NFPA70E08 - Portable Electric Tools And Flexible Cords

COURSE DESCRIPTION: : Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Explain flexible cord installation and use. (NFPA70 Article 400)
List the guidelines for flexible cords that OSHA lists in 1910.334.
Explain the requirements for headlamps,
Explain the requirements for receptacles, cord connectors, attachment plugs, and
Explain the requirements for portable and vehicle-mounted generators. (
Identify best practices for handling and inspecting portable electric equipment. (NFPA70 Article 430)
Explain how to conduct GFCI testing. (NFPA70 Article 100)
Explain the regulations concerning overcurrent protection modification

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NFPA70E09 - Selecting And Inspecting Personal Protective Equipment

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Define arc thermal performance value (ATPV).
Explain the meaning of the words “shall” and “may” as stated in NEC
Explain the meaning of the words “use of” and “appropriate” as stated in OSHA 1910.
Explain the importance of head protection.
Describe the inspection and storage process for rubber insulating gloves.
Define leather protectors.
Explain rubber insulating blanket and sleeve inspection and testing.
List the forms of acceptable electrical eye protection.
Define arc-rated protective clothing and PPE.
Explain the methods recommended for selecting PPE using NFPA 70E.
List factors to consider when selecting protective clothing

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NFPA70E10 - Guidelines For Common Electrical Tasks

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Course covers the NFPA 70E compliant arc flash safety procedures commonly practiced in the electrical industry. This course will expose the student to an introductory overview of the procedures that shall be performed by a qualified person specific to the topics covered.

TOPICS COVERED:
Explain risk assessment for common electrical tasks.
Describe the task of removing and inserting low- or medium-voltage drawout-type circuit breakers.
Identify the hazards involved with operating medium-voltage air-break switches.
Explain the task of inserting and removing motor control center buckets.
List the recommended PPE for troubleshooting circuits rated 120 V and less.
Describe the unique challenges involved when trouble-shooting AC drives.
Identify the risks involved with operating equipment rated 240 V and less and equipment rated 240V to 600 V.
Explain the hazards involved with removing covers and panels from electrical enclosures.
Describe the risks involved with replacing light ballasts.
Explain the task of replacing low-voltage motors.
Explain the task of replacing medium-voltage motors (NFPA70 Article 245, 315)

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NFPA70E01 - Electrical Hazards And Basic Electrical Safety Concepts

NFPA70E02 -Multi-Employer Worksites And Electrical Safety Programs

NFPA70E03 - Training Of Qualified And Unqualified Workers

NFPA70E04 - Approach Boundaries for Shock and Arc Flash Hazards

NFPA70E05 - Performing A Risk Assessment

NFPA70E06 - Establishing An Electrically Safe Work Condition

NFPA70E07 - Working On Energized Conductors And Circuit Parts

NFPA70E08 - Portable Electric Tools And Flexible Cords

NFPA70E09 - Selecting And Inspecting Personal Protective Equipment

NFPA70E10 - Guidelines For Common Electrical Tasks