An intensive professional development training course on
Arc Flash Hazard Analysis: Impact, Control, and Safety
Preventing Risks and Ensuring Workplace Safety in Electrical Systems
Why Choose Arc Flash Hazard Analysis: Impact, Control, and Safety Training Course?
Arc flash hazards pose one of the most severe risks in electrical systems, leading to catastrophic injuries, equipment damage, and costly downtime. These incidents occur due to sudden releases of energy caused by faults in the electrical system. Preventing arc flash accidents requires a deep understanding of the phenomenon, comprehensive hazard analysis, and strict adherence to safety protocols. This Arc Flash Hazard Analysis: Impact, Control, and Safety training course offers a detailed exploration of arc flash science, risk assessment methodologies, and control strategies. Participants will also learn about the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), workplace safety measures, and compliance with industry standards, enabling them to create safer operational environments.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the physics and causes of arc flash incidents
- Conduct effective arc flash hazard analyses
- Learn mitigation strategies to reduce risks
- Implement safety practices and select appropriate PPE
Who is this Training Course for?
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Electrical engineers and safety professionals
- Maintenance and operations personnel
- Facility managers and compliance officers
- Professionals involved in electrical system design and installation
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This AZTech training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.
The Course Content
- What is an arc flash and its consequences?
- Root causes and contributing factors
- Overview of standards (NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584)
- Calculating incident energy and arc flash boundaries
- Risk assessment tools and techniques
- Identifying high-risk areas in electrical systems
- Engineering controls to reduce hazards
- Arc-resistant equipment and designs
- Maintenance practices to prevent incidents
- Selection and use of appropriate PPE
- Arc flash labeling requirements
- Ensuring worker compliance with safety guidelines
- Innovations in arc flash safety technologies
- Real-world incidents and lessons learned
- Integrating safety into modern electrical systems
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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