After completion the course the learner will be able to:
- Know the different standards and regulations in Arc Flash (OSHA, NFPA and NEC).
- Understand arc flash basics, hazards, causes, leading factors, and related consequences.
- Review fundamental principles of electricity, electrical components, and systems.
- Learn the steps involved in conducting an arc flash study, importance of accurate system modelling and data collection.
- Understand arc flash hazards and risk assessment.
- Identify the proper and different Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while dealing with devices that tend to initiate Arc Flash.
- Knowledge of safety procedures for working with electrical systems to reduce the risk.
- Understand the Arc Flash Protection hazard controls methods as design control and Lock-out/ bn
- Identify the Employer and employee Responsibilities.
- Understand the different boundaries in Arc Flash Protection and methods of boundaries calculations.
- Recognize the components of the new labelling system for Arc Flash.
- Recognize the requirements for a Qualified Persons and the proper training.
- Develop knowledge of emergency response procedures in the event of an arc flash incident.
- Understand the importance of continuous improvement in arc flash safety.
