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2024 Fundamentals of Electrical Safety and NFPA 70E

Based on the 2024 Edition of NFPA 70E

This 2 hour class addresses many important electrical safety topics for those that need a quick refresher or an introduction to the fundamentals. It includes changes based on the 2024 Edition of NFPA 70E such as: Clarification of location for testing absence of voltage, Revised Approach Boundaries, Addition of “Rated for Available   Fault Current” to Normal Operation, New Label durability requirements, Hearing protection required when within (not working within) Arc Flash Boundary, Clarification of Gauntlet and Cuff for gloves.

On Demand Class Agenda - 2 PDHs / 0.2 CEUs - $99

NFPA 70E Absence of Voltage Electrical Safety Shock Hazard Analysis
  • 2 PDHs | 0.2 CEUs
  • 10 Video Modules
  • Learn about the main elements of electrical safety
  • Final Quiz – Minimum Passing Score of 70% Required for Continuing Education Credit
  • Take the quiz as many times as you need
  • Certificate of Completion with PDH/CEU Credit
  • No Time Limit
  • Program does NOT expire
  • Store this program in your personal library for future reference

Groups of 4 or more receive discounts of  25% off!

Groups of 10 or more receive discounts beginning at 30% off. 

Larger groups? contact us as many other companies have done.

Questions?  Call us at 800-874-8883 (US) or email us at info@brainfiller.com for details about group/corporate rates.

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This 2 hour On-Demand Electrical Safety Training class by Jim Phillips addresses many important electrical safety topics for those that need a quick refresher or an introduction to the fundamentals.  Based on the 2024 NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.

Module 1: Introduction to Electrical Hazards

  • Shock/Electrocution
  • Arc Flash Hazard
  • Video –  Arc Flash Test
  • Blast Pressure
  • Ultraviolet Light
  • Sound Pressure
  • 1.2 calories/centimter2
  • Onset of Second-Degree Burn

Module 2: Electrical Safety Terminology

  • Exposed vs. Interaction
  • Video – Arc Flash Blowing Doors Open
  • Condition of Maintenance
  • Qualified Person
  • Shock Hazard
  • Working Distance
  • Inspection 
  • Electrocution Investigation
  • Video – Uninsulated Tool and Arc Flash Test

Module 3: Risk Control | Electrically Safe Work Condition

  • Hierarchy of Risk Controls
  • Job Safety Planning
  • Checklist
  • Incident Investigation Requirements
  • Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
  • Investigations – Failed Switch and Near Miss

Module 4: Shock Risk Assessment

  • Energized Electrical Work Permit
  • Steps of Shock Risk Assessment
  • Estimate Likelihood and Severity (New for 2021)
  • Limited Approach Boundary
  • Restricted Approach Boundary
  • Approach Boundaries Table (REVISED for 2024)

Module 5: Arc Flash Risk Assessment

  • Arc Flash Investigation – Permanent Disability
  • General Requirements
  • Estimate Likelihood of Occurrence of an Arc Flash
  • Equipment Doors and Arc Flash Protection
  • Video – Motor Control Center Arc Flash
  • Video – Switchboard 50 kA Arc Flash
  • Normal vs. Abnormal Equipment Condition
  • NEW Sufficient for Available Fault Current Added
  • Operation of Device for First Time 
  • Arc Flash Boundary

Module 6: Incident Energy Analysis Method

  • Incident Energy and Working Distance
  • PPE up to 12 cal/cm2
  • PPE greater than 12 cal/cm2
  • Footwear other than leather or dielectric
  • Additional garments for weather or hi-vis vests
  • Video – Current Limitation
  • Transformer Secondary Blind Spot

Module 7: PPE Category Method

  • PPE Category Table
  • PPE Category 1 through 4
  • PPE Category Selection
  • PPE Category maximum short circuit current
  • PPE Category maximum fault clearing time
  • Example: Determining short circuit current
  • Example: Determining fault clearing time

Module 8: Arc Flash Labels

  • Minimum Requirements
  • Nominal System Voltage
  • Arc Flash Boundary
  • Incident Energy OR PPE Category
  • Arc Rating, Site Specific PPE
  • Example: Interpreting Labels
  • Labeling with multiple configurations
  • Signal Words and Colors
  • NEW Sufficient Durability

Module 9: PPE Selection

  • NFPA 70E Requirements
  • Care of equipment
  • Hearing Protection
  • Arc Flash Protection
  • Face Shield and Balaclava
  • Arc Flash Arm and Hand Protection
  • Gloves: NEW Gauntlet and Glove Clarification
  • Arc Flash Suit
  • Arc Flash Head Protection
  • Foot Protection
  • REVISION – Hearing Protection “Working” deleted

Module 10: DC Arc Flash

  • DC Arc Flash
  • DC PPE Category Tables
  • Revisions to DC Tables 2024
  • 2 Second Cutoff
  • DC PPE Selection
  • Overview of Arc Flash Lab

Train Your Entire Team

  • 25% Discount for 4 or more
  • 30% Discount for 10 or more
  • Corporate Licensing for Large groups
  • Regular Progress Reports for LARGE Groups

For Questions or to Request a Proposal for Large Groups:

Contact us:

800-874-8883 )U.S)
+1-480-275-7451
Email: Program Director

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Course Content

Module 1 – Introduction to Electrical Hazards | Duration 16:15
Module 2 – Electrical Safety Terminology | Duration 13:07
Module 4 – Shock Risk Assessment | Duration 11:08
Module 5 – Arc Flash Risk Assessment | Duration 13:16
Module 6 – Incident Energy Analysis Method | Duration 10:01
Module 7 – PPE Category Method | Duration 12:58
Module 8- Arc Flash Labels | Duration 12:53
Module 9 – PPE Selection | Duration 12:28
Module 10 – DC Arc Flash | Duration 4:41
Final Quiz: Fundamentals of Electrical Safety 2024