| Course Expiration: |
May 17, 2024 |
| Course Type: |
Electrician |
| Core Credit Hours: |
2.0 |
| Professional Credit Hours: |
2.0 |
| HVAC Specific: |
No |
| Energy Specific: |
No |
| NFPA-70E Specific: |
Yes |
| Course Name: | Basic Electrical Safety 4hr Course (NFPA70E & OSHA |
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| Course Outline & Objectives: | Learning Objectives: Understanding: 1. The fundamentals of electrical power and energy, 2. The harmful effects of electricity on the human body, 3. How to identify electrical hazards, 4. Proper work practices, 5. Proper use of tools and instruments, 6. Current safety standards and compliance with Local, State, and Federal requirements, 7. Selection of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety warning signs | Course Outline: -Fundamentals of Electrical Power and Energy: Fundamentals of electrical circuits, Normal, short circuit, and arcing currents, Grounding and bonding, Circuit protective devices, Interrupting ratings and protective coordination, GFCI and ground fault protection, Arc fault interrupter, Surge protective devices; -Why Do Accidents Occur: Statistics, Electrical injuries, Worker training, Can accidents be prevented? -Common Electrical Hazards: How to identify electrical hazards, Overhead and energized conductors, Unsafe equipment, Batteries and battery rooms, Grounding hazards, Overloaded circuits, Fuse replacements; -Safety-Related Work Practices: Energized vs. de-energized, Proper use of tools and instruments (multimeters (voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters), infrared cameras, phase meters, receptacle testers), One-hand rule, Second person rule, Plug strip safety, Lockout/tagout, Personal protective equipment (PPE), Fire extinguishers; -Codes and Standards, Record-Keeping, and Procedures: NFPA 70E - standard for electrical safety in the workplace, OSHA safety standards, Safety program, Qualified vs. unqualified, Job pre-planning/work permits, Safety meetings, Arc flash protection, Required documents, Forms and procedures, First aid/CPR | Questions and Review |
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| Objective File | 6243.docx |
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| Course Schedule |
N/a |
| Calendar Events |
| Keywords: |
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| Location(s): |
Salt Lake
N/A - Distance Learning Course
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| Teaching Method: | Live |
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| Company Name: | Energy Management Corporation |
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| Phone: | 801-366-4100 |
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| Address: | 501 W 700 S |
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| City: | Salt Lake City |
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| State: | UT |
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| Postal Code: | 84101 |
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| Email Address: | bdt@goemc.com |
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| The Course Provider is: | a commercial continuing education provider related to the construction trades |
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| Instructor First Name: | Dion |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Lovan |
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| Instructor Resume: | 25+ years of experience with motors, motor controls, and electrical testing; National Electrical Testing Association (NETA) Level 3 Certified Test Technician - since 1985; Certified Substation Specialist - since 1985; Certified Automatic Transfer Switch Specialist (ASCO) - since 1986; IBEW Local 11 Wireman - 2001-2005; BATT Safety Certified - since 1995; Generac MPS Certified - since 2007; EMC: Senior Field Service Engineer and Testing Specialist |
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| Instructor First Name: | Steven |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Rossiter |
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| Instructor Resume: | CEO and co-founder, Energy Management Corporation
40+ years of experience with variable frequency drives, motor control systems, motors, generators, harmonic mitigation, arc flash, power quality, and engineering services
Member of IEEE since 1987, co-author of several IEEE papers
Leads EMC engineering and industrial field service teams
Lead team to develop one of the first patents for harmonic correction of VFD systems in 1988 |
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| Instructor First Name: | Barry |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Christiansen |
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| Instructor Resume: | BASEET, ITT Technical Institute; 10 Years of experience with variable frequency drives and motor control systems; EMC: Service Manager, 1 Year of panel production, 9 Years of field engineering |
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| Instructor First Name: | Brad |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Debenham |
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| Instructor Resume: | AASEET, ITT Technical Institute
33 years of experience with variable frequency drives, motor control systems, harmonic mitigation, arc flash, and engineering services
Factory-trained on Robicon, TMEIC, Galt, Toshiba, Mitsubishi, GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Schneider/Square D/Telemecanique
Experience: 33 years of low and medium voltage field engineering, some mixed panel production, arc flash, and engineering services |
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| Instructor First Name: | Siddharth |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Endrakanti |
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| Instructor Resume: | EIT
Master in Electrical Engineering, University of Missouri - Kanas City. Bachelor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, JNTUH. 3 years of experience in power system studies, arc flash studies, power quality analysis, VFD support, UPS systems, and other related field service |
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| Instructor First Name: | Paul |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Sellers |
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| Instructor Resume: | AAS Degree Instrumentation and Process Control, Salt Lake Community College 2004
AAS Degree Industrial Electricity, Salt Lake Community College 2003
Industrial Electric Certificate, Utah Technical College at Salt Lake 1980
Instructor, Salt Lake Community College, 1981-1985
Senior Electrical Apparatus Repairman, Geneva Steel 1987-2002
Electric Apparatus Repairman and Motor Winder, C. W. Silver Industrial Services, 1967-1987 and 2004 to present
Past President and current member of the Board of Directors of the Mountain Empire Chapter of the Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) |
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