NFPA 70E® – Electrical Safety in the Workplace (2024)

About the Course

This instructor-led training provides a practical understanding of NFPA 70E (2024 edition) and the principles of electrical safety in the workplace. Participants will learn how to create electrically safe work conditions, apply code requirements, and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety while working on or around electrical equipment.

 

What You Will Learn

• Scope, purpose, and key requirements of NFPA 70E

• Electrical safety responsibilities of employers and employees

• Components of an effective electrical safety program

• Requirements for qualified personnel performing electrical work

• Steps to establish electrically safe work conditions

• Determining when energized work is permitted

• Safety-related maintenance for electrical equipment and installations

• Safety requirements for special equipment such as electrolytic cells and capacitors

 

Course Objectives

• Apply NFPA 70E requirements to maintain electrical safety in the workplace

• Develop and implement an electrical safety program

• Recognize hazards and determine appropriate PPE for tasks

• Ensure compliance with OSHA 1910Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K

 

Who Should Attend

• Electricians | Electrical Contractors | Electrical Engineers

• Electrical Inspectors | Facility Maintenance Staff | HVAC Installers

• Safety, Risk, Plant, and Project Managers