Corporate Training By Zack Academy - NFPA 70E for Managers and Electricians Online Anytime

NFPA 70E for Managers & Electricians Online Anytime is an advanced online safety course updated to reflect the changes to the NFPA 70E standard released by the NFPA in 2021. This course addresses electrical safety in the workplace under the NFPA 70E standard, emphasizing management responsibilities for ensuring safe working practices under the standard. Course topics include a discussion of the importance of NFPA 70E and how the standard is organized and the requirements for an electrical safety program. This course is intended to provide NFPA 70E guidance for managers and electricians in any industry where workers may be exposed to electrical current greater than 50 volts.

Other topics include establishing and verifying an electrically safe work condition, energized electrical work, shock risk assessments and approach boundaries and arc flash risk analysis. Equipment labeling, illumination, housekeeping, confined spaces, flammable materials and requirements for personal protective equipment are also covered, all from a management perspective.

Learning Objectives

The safety topics covered in this NFPA 70E online safety course include identification of and protection from electrical safety hazards and how to establish an electrically safe work condition as outlined in the NFPA 70E standard.

This advanced NFPA 70E online safety course will provide training on management’s responsibility for compliance with requirements of NFPA70E. Once you successfully complete the course, will:

• Understand the history and intent of NFPA 70E
• Understand management’s responsibility to comply with the NFPA 70E
• Be able to assess shock, arc flash and arc blast risks
• Understand methods to prevent arc flash and for protecting personnel from electrical hazards
• Be able to identify procedures for evaluating and selecting personal protective equipment for employees
• Be able to identify procedures for evaluating and performing energized electrical work

Course Topics

• Overview of the NFPA 70E (2021)
• Changes to the 2021 Edition
• Management Responsibilities
• How the NFPA 70E is Organized
• Requirements of NFPA 70E
• Electrical Safety Program
• Electrically Safe Work Condition
• Energized Electrical Work
• Shock Risk Assessment
• Approach Boundaries
• Arc Flash Risk Assessment
• Additional Requirements
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Intended Audience

The 2021 revised NFPA 70E is for Electricians and those who have management and supervisory responsibility for work on electrical dissemination systems in the workplace. Although this course is primarily for managers and electricians in General Industry, the information presented is also helpful for workers in the Construction and Renewable Energy industries. Those who may benefit from this course include:

• Electricians, Electrical Engineers & Electrical Workers
• Safety Directors and Safety Managers
• Construction and Maintenance Workers, Supervisors & Managers

Features and Benefits

This NFPA 70E for Managers and Electricians online course features the NFPA 2021 revisions to the NFPA 70E standard and will provide training on management's responsibility for NFPA 70E requirements compliance. Once you successfully complete the course, you will:

• For General Industry or Construction
• May be taken as a stand-alone course, or as part of NFPA 70E curriculum

Syllabus

• The Importance of the NFPA 70E Standard
• Management Responsibilities
• How the NFPA 70E is Organized
• Requirements of NFPA 70E
• Electrical Safety Program
• Electrically Safe Work Condition
• Energized Electrical Work
• Shock Risk Assessment
• Approach Boundaries
• Arc Flash Risk Assessment
• Additional Requirements
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)