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Electrical Safety Training Classes

We offer the following training types.  Click on the topic for a full description, or click on the X in the Job Classification for a specific description.

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Electrical Safety

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Workers
Production Maintenance/
Installers
Supervisors Technicians/
Engineering
Electrical Safety

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OSHA Electrical Safety

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Electrical Safety
General Workers:
1-4 hours

  • Secretaries
  • Office personnel
  • Janitorial
  • Receptionists
  • Sales personnel

Short course on electrical safety in the office and at home.  Practical things to be aware of and things not to do.  Lightning safety added if needed.


Electrical Safety
Production:
 2-8 hours

  • Machine operators
  • Welders
  • Assemblers
  • Machinists
  • Painters
  • Testers

Includes short course for general workers.  Expands to cover electrical conditions in factory applications and their dangers.


Electrical Safety
Maintenance
: 2-16 hours

  • Multicraft
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Technicians
  • Installers
  • HVAC techs

Includes basic electrical safety in commercial and industrial applications.  Expands to cover specific dangers in routine daily operations.  Lockout-tagout can be added or done separately.

Electrical Safety
Supervisors:
2-8 hours

  • Production managers
  • Safety teams
  • General contractors

Includes basic electrical safety in commercial and industrial applications.  Expands to include basic OSHA requirements for businesses and managers.

Electrical Safety
Engineers:
2-16 hours

Includes current electrical safety for OSHA compliance.  Expands to stimulate awareness in design concepts.

OSHA Electrical Safety
General Workers: 1-8 hours

  • Tree Trimmers
  • Painters
  • Contractors
  • Media Personal
  • Fire Departments

Working around voltages above 50 volts.

 

OSHA Electrical Safety
Production:
2-8 hours

  • Machine operators
  • Welders
  • Assemblers
  • Machinists
  • Painters
  • Testers

Covers OSHA requirements for safe working with electrical and mechanical machinery.

OSHA Electrical Safety
Maintenance/Engineers:
4-16 hours

  • Multi-craft
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Technicians
  • HVAC techs
  • Installers

Includes basic electrical safety in commercial and industrial applications.  Expands to cover proper procedures for testing and working near "Energized" circuits. The latest OSHA requirements for PPE and NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety for Employee Workplaces), and NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) are also included.  Lockout-tagout can be added if needed.

High Voltage training (above 600 volts) can be added if needed.

NOTE: This course is part of a training program to "qualify" a person to work on or near "energized" electrical equipment as per NEC and OSHA requirements.

OSHA Electrical Safety
Supervisors:
4-16 hours

  • Production managers
  • Team leaders
  • Safety teams
  • General contractors

Includes basic electrical safety in commercial and industrial applications.  Expands to include all OSHA supervisory requirements including PPE.

NOTE: This course is part of a training program to "qualify" a person to work on or near "energized" electrical equipment as per NEC and OSHA requirements.

For more information on manufacturing skills training, contact Ann Wolfinger.

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