Electrical Hazards

Environment, Health & Safety

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IC & Managers
60 Mins

Overview

Electrical accidents are a potential risk at workplaces, more so for professionals such as engineers, electricians, power line workers and technicians who work with electrical equipment every day. Every year, on a global scale, thousands of accidents occur at the workplace owing to contact with electricity. Evaluation of protective measures related to electricity such as insulation, electricity conductors, circuit protection devices and grounding will help you and your organization to act appropriately in the event of an accident.

Topics

This module will cover the following topics:

  1.  Fundamentals of Electricity
  2.  Electrical Hazards
  3.  Fighting Electrical Fires
  4.  Injuries and First Aid
  5.  Safety and Preventive Measures

Objectives

This module will discuss the fundamental concepts of electricity, electrical hazards, combating electrical fires and safety and preventative measures to prevent accidents caused by electricity.

By the end of the module, your employees will be able to:

  1.  Examine the fundamental concepts of electricity
  2.  Classify electrical hazards
  3.  Explain the causes and consequences of electrical fire hazards
  4.  Describe preventive methods to control electrical fire hazards

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