In an instant, exposure to electrical dangers can have life-changing consequences. Routine practices and precautions such as identifying and utilizing the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) for the particular task can mean the difference in defending workers from hazards and minimizing incidents and injuries. The engaging web-based NFPA 70E®, Personal Protective Equipment Requirements Online Training, based on the 2021 edition of the NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®, offers expert instruction in the criteria for selecting, using, storing, and caring for PPE. The information provided intends to help ensure that management and workers have the know-how to adhere to electrical safety best practices for protection of personnel.
When you have completed this online course, you should be able to:
- Describe how OCPD clearing time plays a role in PPE selection
- Select PPE for arc flash protection
- Select PPE for shock protection
- Describe PPE selection requirements
- Describe requirements for labeling, testing, care, and storage of PPE
Who Will Benefit:
Anyone concerned with electrical safety, including electrical engineers, safety managers, electricians, electrical contractors, plant managers, facility maintenance personnel, electrical inspectors, risk managers, mechanical engineers, HVAC installers, designers, and project managers.
Continuing Education Credit:
Complete this course and qualify for 0.1 CEU. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be prompted to download the CEU certificate directly from the course site.
Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization before registering.
Group Training:
For more information or to receive a price quote for NFPA group training, please call 877-336-3280 or e-mail: grouptraining@nfpa.org.