This course is part of the OSHAcademy 30-Hour Safety Training Program, and describes the hazards of electrical work and basic approaches controlling those hazards. It also provides a basic understanding of best practices and requirements under OSHA standards for general industry, construction and maritime, which reference the NFPA 70E.

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Modules: 3
Hours: 2
Sectors: All Industries

Fee

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  • Key Topics

    • Definitions
    • Circuit Types
    • Boundary Limits
    • Electrical Hazards
    • GFCIs
    • Determining Risk
  • Target Audience

    • Employee
    • Supervisor
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The OSHA standards that apply to electrical safety regulations are 1910 Subpart S - Electrical and 1910.269 - Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. The OSHA electrical standards heavily reference the NFPA 70E.

You need to receive OSHA electrical safety training when you initially begin your job duties, and any time changes occur (such as you begin using a new type of PPE that you have never used before).

Yes. Students and employers can validate the course 615 Electrical Safety - Hazards and Controls training certificate using our website. It's quick and easy! You can feel confident knowing the certificate is valid and was issued by OSHAcademy.

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