Arc Flash Safety

NFPA 70E: One of the four major occupational exposures to injury is contact with live electrical current. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, contact with electrical current resulted in 360 fatal accidents, accounting for four percent of all fatal injuries that occur in the workplace. NFPA 70E 2015 is recognized as the industry standard for best management practices to prevent these events. This class is designed for those working with and around electrical systems.

Discussion focuses on electrical safe work practices and includes a:

(1) Review and discussion of the effects of electricity on humans and electrical safety work                 practices including lockout/tagout;
(2) Review and discussion of NFPA 70E requirements, tables and requirements for voltage                 meters and test equipment;
(3) Review and discussion of required Personal Protective Equipment, Voltage Rated tools, their         care and use; and
(4) Hands-on and table top exercises to demonstrate lessons learned.

 

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Cancellations with less than 3 days notice or failure to attend (No Shows) the first day of class will not qualify for a refund or reduction of charges.

Students may cancel 3 days or more prior to the day of class and receive a full refund. We solidify dates with instructors 3 days prior to the start of the class (or reschedule/cancel) and it is dependent upon enrollment. Cancellations with less than 3 days notice can not be refunded). Notification maybe done by phone to the Office of Workforce Education (607-936-5501) or email to ilearn@corning-cc.edu


Email ilearn@corning-cc.edu or call 607-936-5501 for more information on upcoming dates or opportunities for your corporate training needs!


Businesses in Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben interested in seeking funding to send promising leaders from their organizations to this training should contact CSS Workforce NY at 607-937-8337.

SUNY Corning Community College is committed to ensuring equal access to students with disabilities. If you believe that you will need accommodations while taking this course, please contact Accessibility Services by phone 607-962-9262 or email Accessibility@corning-cc.edu to begin the process of requesting accommodations. We strive to coordinate accommodations in a timely manner, but some accommodations may not be available when you need them if you do not give timely notice.