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3095 - Electrical Standards

Cost: $750.00

General CEU's: 2.5
ABIH: 3.0 Safety CM Points (approval 05-3270)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed to provide the participant with an overview of electrical installations and equipment. Emphasis is placed on controlling electrical hazards by the application of OSHA standards and the National Electrical Code.

COURSE DATES - click on location for address, directions and hotel information.

Location
Start Date
End Date
2008
Jacksonville, FL
August 11
August 14

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the effects of electrical current on the human body with respect to voltage, current path, and the duration of exposure
  • Understand OSHA electrical standards
  • Detect electrical hazards, determine which OSHA standards apply, and achieve the appropriate abatement
  • Understand the proper use of safety electrical test equipment
  • Understand how the National Electrical Code ties into OSHA’s electrical standard.

COURSE TOPICS
  • Electrical fundamentals
  • Grounding requirements
  • Over current protection
  • Single-and three-phase systems
  • Electrical requirements for portable equipment
  • Electrical requirements for fixed equipment
  • Ground fault circuit interrupters
  • Hazardous locations
  • Electrical safety-related work practices
  • Dielectric personal protective equipment
  • Temporary wiring
  • Portable generators
  • Branch circuits

Note: There will also be an electrical lab as part of this course.

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Accommodations for Disabilities: Please notify the CPE Office, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-6695 a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed. Events, activities and facilities of the University of South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the University's respect for personal dignity.