Electrical Safety Engineering Courses

Introduction to Electrical Safety:

• Importance of electrical safety in engineering and industry.

• Statistics and case studies on electrical incidents.

Electrical Hazards:

• Shock and electrocution risks.

• Arc flash and arc blast hazards.

• Fire and explosion risks from electrical faults.

Risk Assessment and Hazard Control:

• Identifying electrical hazards in the workplace.

• Conducting risk assessments and implementing control measures.

Safety Standards and Regulations:

• Overview of key standards, such as:

1. NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace).

2. OSHA Electrical Safety Standards.

3. IEC and ISO standards for global compliance.

Importance of grounding and bonding.

Electrical System Design Safety:

• Designing systems to minimize hazards (e.g., safe circuit design, use of protective devices).

• Proper selection of cables, circuit breakers, and insulation materials.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

• Importance of PPE in electrical work (e.g., arc-rated clothing, gloves, face shields).

• Selection and maintenance of PPE.

Safe Work Practices:

• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

• Working safely on live circuits and de-energizing equipment.

• Proper handling of tools and equipment.

Arc Flash Safety:

• Understanding arc flash hazards.

• Calculating incident energy and determining safe approach distances.

Emergency Preparedness and First Aid:

• Responding to electrical accidents, such as shocks and burns.

• Administering CPR and using AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators).

Inspection and Maintenance:

• Periodic inspection of electrical systems to prevent faults.

• Maintenance best practices to ensure safety and system longevity.

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