SCOPE OF WORK:
Our scope would be to provide a two-days training session on NFPA70E: ‘Standard for Electrical Safety at Workplace’ (2024 Edition).
Course Contents:
- Overview of NFPA 70E
- Introduction to the NFPA 70E standard and its significance for electrical safety in the workplace. This also include the limitation set forth by the NFPA70E.
- Key Definitions and Terminology
- Detailed explanations of essential terms and definitions used within NFPA 70E & how these terms are utilized for addressing the significant roles & responsibilities.
- Qualification of Electrical Workers:
- Criteria and requirements for individuals to be classified as qualified person, unqualified person, competent person & authorized person under NFPA 70E.
- Developing an Electrical Safety Program
- Guidelines for creating and implementing an effective electrical safety program in compliance with NFPA 70E including principles, controls & procedures.
- Familiarity with the sample electrical safety programs & workshop to develop an electrical safety program.
- Addressing Electrical Hazards:
- Identification and management of electrical hazards encountered in the workplace.
- Detailed explanation on electrical shock, arc flash, arc blast & thermal hazards.
- Identification of hazards & estimating the potential risks.
- Risks associated with electrical hazards.
- Energized Electrical Work Permits:
- Procedures and requirements for obtaining and using energized electrical work permits.
- Conditions under which energized electrical work permits are required.
- Activity to fill out energized electrical work permits according to the task.
- Exceptions to energized electrical work permits.
- Approval & reasoning for energized electrical work permits.
- Difference between other work permits & energized electrical work permit.
- Understanding Normal Operating Conditions:
- Definition and importance of normal operating conditions in maintaining electrical safety.
- How to verify if your equipment is operating under normal conditions or not.
- Analyzing the signs of impending failure.
- Verification of the available fault current & equipment capabilities.
- Labelling & listing of electrical equipment.
- Arc rated electrical equipment.
- Achieving Electrically Safe Work Conditions:
- Requirements for electrically safe work condition.
- Steps to establish and verify that work conditions are electrically safe before performing maintenance or repair.
- Zero Voltage Verification.
- Grounding requirements for the equipment.
- Lockout Tagout Program & requirements.
- Electrical Risk Assessment:
- Procedure for conducting a risk assessment.
- Job briefing & job safety planning
- Activity to fill out job safety planning checklist & job safety analysis form
- Electrical Shock protection boundaries & their approach criteria.
- Arc Flash boundary: Calculation, approach & safe working distances.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
- Electrical Shock Protection PPEs.
- Arc Flash Suites including face-shields & balaclava.
- Demonstration of PPEs during classroom.
- Activity to select & inspect PPEs based on the hazards & associated risks.
- Inspection & testing of PPEs.
- Storage & handling of PPEs.
- Arc Flash Labels:
- Formats for Arc Flash Labels.
- Validity of arc flash labels.
- Interpretation of arc flash labels.
- Categories of arc flash labels.
- Labels for safe equipment.
- Safety Considerations for Capacitors, Batteries, and Battery Rooms:
- Special safety requirements and considerations for working with capacitors, batteries, and within battery rooms.
- Knowledge Transfer Mechanism:
- Interactive Classroom.
- Pictorial & Video based real-life examples.
- Group Discussions & Individual Learning Activities.
- Task cards fill out during the class room.
- Competition for identification of hazards & estimating associated risks.
- On-hand experience for filling out JSA, Permits & charting out a electrical safety program.
- Demonstrations using Arc Flash Suite & tools for Zero Voltage Verification.
- Pre-Assessment & Post-Assessment using scenario-based questions.
Knowledge Transfer Mechanism:
- Interactive Classroom
- Pictorial & Video based real-life examples
- Group Discussions & Individual Learning Activities
- Demonstrations for selection of PPEs & Establishing Electrically Safe Work Condition
- Pre-Assessment & Post-Assessment using scenario-based questions
MODE OF JOINING TRAINING
- IN LAHORE CLASSROOM BASED
- THROUGH ONLINE BROADCASTING 40,000/per engineer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Electrical Engineers
TRAINER:
Electrical Engineers certified from NFPA (CESCP – Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional)
TRAINING LOCATION:
Our Premises, Gulberg, colabs, Lahore
TRAINING AIDES:
- Training Room facilities i.e. multimedia etc. will be client responsibility (suitable for 12 Participants).
- Training handouts & guidebook will be provided by Trainer.
- Food/refreshment at site will be client responsibility.
TRAINING DURATION:
Two Days (8 Hours Session Per Day)
TRAINING DURATION:
Sep 8- Sep 9 2024
DELIVERABLE(S):
At the completion of the assessment, the we will provide the training certificates for the attendees signed by CESCP.
DELIVERABLE(S):
At the completion of the assessment, the we will provide the training certificates for the attendees signed by CESCP.
Our upcoming two-day training on NFPA70E: “Standard for Electrical Safety at Workplace” (2024 Edition) is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage electrical hazards in the workplace. The course covers essential topics such as electric shock and arc flash risk assessment, the establishment of electrically safe work conditions, and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Through interactive classroom sessions, real-life examples, group discussions, and practical demonstrations, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to safely work with and around electrical systems. This training ensures that participants are well-prepared to implement best practices in electrical safety and comply with the latest NFPA70E standards.
