Arc Flash & High Voltage Safety - Qualified Electrical Worker Certification

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• "I learnt a great deal of information that I should use on a regular basis. I was unaware of several hazards that the instructor, Ed Rideout made us aware of. Ed gave us lots of examples of hazards and how to remove them. I really enjoyed the course."

  Derek Bruce, Ainsworth

• The instructor spoke very well and was knowledgeable in the topics as well as having a lot of real life experience with what was being taught in the course.

  Ian Robertson, Enbridge Pipelines

• I think this course is necessary to perform the work safely and properly. If you are doing any type of high voltage work or switching.

  Trevor McArter, Sutherland and Shultz ltd

• "Great instructor, job experience in the field provided helpful, real-life situations. Answered any questions to provide clarity. Kept the course light and interesting and did not seem long and boring."

  Jake Raaymakers, IBEW 530

• “Dave Neal did a good job presenting the material covered in this course and did so in a fashion that I found I could retain more of the information.”

  Brian Pecor, Daishowa-Marubeni

• "Awesome course! Great information given to us and real life situations. Would definitely recommend this course."

  Sean McLennan, Pretium Resources

• The instructor was very knowledgeable and presented information in a way that was easily understood. The course content was good for a basic understanding of Arc Flash. I can see us using this course for informing some of our non-electrical people.

  Mark Bachman, Canadian Light Source

• "I found this course to be very interesting. It will be something that I can put to good use. The instructor, Terry Yonkheym was interesting and knowledgeable. He was also easy to approach and answered any questions that were asked."

  Lindy Hillier, PTI

• “The material was presented well and backed up with personal experience. It was an eye opener to how some beliefs I had with the flow of current and how electricity worked were challenged and proved incorrect. I feel more prepared now than ever to properly work on high voltage gear.”

  Kyle Bray, University of Saskatchewan

• “A very informative course, it makes you think about the everyday tasks that you may just look past or chose not to do. Also, a good refresher for some of the things you may forget.”

  Ian Flett, Syncrude Canada

• “Excellent course, highly recommended. Brings a new level of awareness to electrical dangers.”

  John Cormwell, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• “This course reminds and re-enforces me to work safely.”

  Pat Buis, Syncrude Canada

• “Course was well taught. Very valuable as a reminder for shock hazards and safety.”

  Kevin Thomas, Department of National Defence, RPOPS Division, Pacific Division

• “Good. Some information was a refresher but I did learn some things and it made me aware of the practices that I should be doing differently.”

  Pete Sullivan, National Research Council Canada

• The course was very informative for someone who isn't an electrician. I have a much better understanding of the hazards.

  Burke McLellan, Canfor Pulp

• “The instructor is very knowledgeable. The course was well organized. Material was well prepared. All in all it was a great course.”

  Carol Cai, National Research Council Canada

• "This course was a great learning experience. Being a high voltage electrician, I feel this course laid out all produces and safety measures very well."

  Wes Palmer, Pretium Resources

• “Great course. I learned a lot. It will also be great for my resume and for power linesman jobs if I get into the job trade again.”

  Talon, Renewable Energy Corp

• Very instructive course on the dangers of arc flash. Good to know information on how to read warning signs and the precautions to take. I learned a lot from the course.

  Thomas Hildebrandt, Canadian Coast Guard

• “The instructor was very knowledgeable of the material presented, easy to listen to and kept material flowing. The course was very good to re-establish the hazards and potential of arc flash and injury it can cause.”

  Derek Milliken, Koch Fertilizer

• “Enjoyed the way the course was presented. He had a good use of video and personal representation of effects which kept it interesting.”

  Al Robinson, Department of National Defense, Props Division

• “This was a very good course and a knowledgeable instructor. Good set up with the lab trailer for some hands on time.”

  Darcy Thomas, Syncrude Canada

• “I really enjoyed this course. I found it very informative and learnt a lot. Ross Dion was great and presented things in a way that was easy to understand. I would highly recommend this course to others.”

  Wade Pickrem, Black & McDonald Limited

• Excellent course for anyone looking to refresh their skills and knowledge or a new worker getting familiar with Arc Flash Safety.

  Kevin Liedtke, Pembina Pipeline

• The course was great, and so was the instructor. It refreshed my memory on a few things and taught me a lot of new things.

  Jasen Lindquist, Cenovus

• “This is a very informative course with a knowledgeable and experienced instructor. I took this course 4 to 5 years ago, so this was a good review of the safety aspects regarding the switching and high voltage. I will be taking this course in the future to stay up to date.”

  Aaron Belanger, Syncrude Canada

• "Course material was very relevant. Information was very valuable and all participants commented on the value of information received. I believe arc flash is underestimated across the trade and more needs to be done to make all workers aware of the dangers of arc flash. The instructor was committed to...

  Nick Maceachern, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• "This course reminded me to have more respect for high voltage. It was taught in a way that is applicable to the way I work, and came from the instructor's own experiences."

  Matt Messer, Enbridge

• The Instructor was knowledgeable and organized and did a great job! The course helped me learn arc flash safety.

  Darryl Anderson, City of Edmonton

• “The course was very well put together and well-instructed. I learned needed information and was given real examples of the material. Good use of breaks and videos. I would recommend this course to others in the field.”

  Kevin Aikenhead, Pattern Energy

• “This is a very worthwhile course for electrical workers, and for first-time students. There is some really good material covered, with some real eye-opener moments. The instructor was good, knowledgeable and witty. He was able to hold your attention.”

  Jason Manning, Enbridge Pipelines

• "The course was very interesting and informative in regards to how dangerous an arc flash can be. Dave Neal shared many personal stories and experiences. The course made us aware of the proper protective gear that an electrician requires to be safe in an Arc Flash situation. Very good course and instructor."

  Mike Wilgosh, SMS Equipment

• “This was a very informative course that helps you understand how dangerous and destructive Arc Flash can be. You get a great understanding of precautions and safety needed to keep yourself and co-workers safe.”

  Chad Savage, Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• “Great course, it was very well presented and good material. I learnt a lot on safe work procedures with working on high voltage equipment.”

  William Cairns, Essroc Cement

• "Set forth the value of not rushing into tasks. Take the course, especially for the Arc Flash component."

  Tim Kupchanko, Spectra Energy

• “Good instruction, kept the course interesting. Shared his life experiences. Good job, speaks well, and a lot of knowledge.”

  Bob Currie, Panolam Industries

• "I learned a lot about safe grounding practices and isolating equipment. I would recommend this one but now I would like to take the more intensive, five-day course."

  Daryl Herchuck, IMC Canada Ltd.

• “The course had very good information, eye opening for a non-electrician. (I’m a safety manager) The instructor was very good and extremely knowledgeable."

  Mike Karsten, Northlands

• “I enjoyed attending this course. The instructor, Ed Rideout is very informative, easy to follow and has a lot of experience and stories of electrical installations/procedures. I learnt a great deal from this course and would definitely recommend it to my peers/co-workers.

  William Grant Watson, Saipem Canada

• “He got safety across to me. I don’t know if I will ever be the same, without upgrades in my equipment I will not be performing some tasks I currently did. I truly learnt important procedures I needed to know and teach my apprentice to keep us both safe.”

  Mark Briscoe, Pembroke

• “The information in this course is lifesaving knowledge for everyday use in the electrical field. Every manager should have this as mandatory training regardless of their trade or background.”

  Chris Blackmore, Syncrude

• Ross Dion, the instructor, kept the material interesting with plenty of real world scenarios. Despite the fact I have decades of trade experience; I learned new things in this course beneficial to increased safety and my personal comfort zone. Definitely could save some lives!!

  Todd Annett, PTI Camp Installations

• “The course was very well presented for both people with electrical and non-electrical backgrounds. Test and course materials are useful to have as a reference and provide good insight to using proper PPE and grounding procedures.”

  Jay Snell, Stern Laboratories Inc.

• "Switching high voltage equipment will be taken with more respect. This will help keep my employees and I safe. All proper PPE included for properly switching high voltage."

  Dane Philips, Corner Brook Pulp and Paper

• “I thought this course was very informative and moved at a good pace to keep me interested. The instructor was loud, clear and easy to understand. He also did a very good job answering questions.”

  Stuart Dubuc, West Fraser Mills

• The instructor was very knowledgeable in the course materials and taught them well. The course was very informative.

  Mark Schomburg, City of Prince George

• “The instructor was informative, added lots of personal anecdotes, and tailored the course to our needs.”

  Jeffrey Bain, Slave Lake Pulp

• “Excellent information and well-presented class.”

  Rob Amos, Edmonton International Airport

• “This course was very interesting and entertaining. Good coverage of material. Useful information for real work situations, we will all encounter at some time.”

  Kyle Anderson, Pyramid

• The course had a good balance of technical information and visual aids such as photos and videos. The pace was not too fast, and the breaks were evenly spread.

  Jaxon Stel, Canadian Coast Guard

• "Excellent! A fantastic course and the instructor had genuine concern for our safe working practices. This is a must. I would highly recommend it."

  Kevin Wolfe, Kramer Ltd.

• “I learnt a lot from this course. We moved through a bunch of vital material at a good pace. Our instructor, Ross Dion made learning a pleasure. Thank you for having us from Teen Challenge.”

  Alex Teichroeb, Teen Challenge

• “I found the material informative and interesting. Ross Dion tells it like it is, very well informed and professional. I enjoyed his stories about accidents and knew they applied to each section. Good job Ross!”

  Allan Johnson, Acquatera Utilities Inc.

• "Very interesting and even if I'm not an electrician I realized what could be happening around me. It was also a good eye-opener, very good instructor, had good points about different scenarios, even for different trades and how it affects them."

  Brody Sampson, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• "The instructor, Jim Harrington was very experienced in the topic held. The material was explained and covered in fairly easy to understand terms, applicable to our applications/site. The source of the videos were repetitive on testing of arc flash clothing or protection, but gave the importance to doing...

  Steve McNeil, Brookfield Renewable Energy

• “Great information given in the course in a clear and formal manner. Instructor was very knowledgeable and personable. Very interesting stories and job site information to share. Thank you.”

  Chad Hulton, TransAlta

• “43 years of experience covers a lot of ground. He talked about life experiences in many different areas. Took the time to explain in detail when questions came up.”

  Keith Henitiuk, Esso Imperial Oil

• “The course was very informative and well planned out. My knowledge of the arc flash has increased and will share with my co-workers. Overall, great course!”

  Mark Davis, Syncrude Canada

• “The instructor was a great person to relay the information in an understandable way. The information was up to date and easy to take in and understand. After taking this course, I feel much safer around high voltage and making sure the equipment is locked out safely.”

  Chris Hale, TransAlta

• “Great course. The instructor had a lot of great knowledge and eye-opening stories that gave everyone in the room cold shivers from what I could see. The best learning is not from the textbooks but from the knowledge of a veteran from the field. Again, great course. Well-prepared.”

  Adam O'Neill, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp

• “Excellent! The instructor, Ed Rideout was very open to discussions, he clarified all of our questions, was very adaptable and he knew every answer. He was also open to suggestions, took note of our observations and debated our doubts. I’m very happy because I have more knowledge about the hazards...

  Augusto Velazquez, Saipem

• “Instructor was excellent, both in knowledge and delivery. Course was well worth taking.”

  Carl Brown, Halifax International Airport Authority

• "Great course. I have done most of the things I have learned in this course over the years, but only now I have learned all the potential hazards and how to avoid these hazards. I have a better understanding of arc flash, high voltage, and grounding. I have a better understanding of the class of arc...

  Jason Gibbons, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• “Course and instructor, Ross Dion exceeded all my expectations. I was very happy with the class.”

  Tom Crnjac, Smith and Long

• I think it was a good course for self-awareness and to reiterate the importance of safety. Definitely worth the time to sit back and go over potential hazards that can be involved in high voltage work.

  William Robert Hillier, Sask Power

• “The instructor and course was worth taking and should be taken by anyone that is working with any voltage.”

  Nick Durling, Scotian Windfields

• “Course provided valuable knowledge of safe work practices that should be used to ensure your personal safety and the safety of others.”

  Steven Brown, Koch Fertilizer

• "This course was eye opening and informative. The instructor, Dave Neal was knowledgeable with relevant examples and stories."

  Shane Ball, SMS Equipment

• “This course helps bring proper awareness and safety to daily activities that are otherwise overlooked, therefore it was helpful.”

  Thomas Chance, Prodigy Tech Group

• The course was very informative and I learned a lot from what was being taught.

  Ryan Makow, City of Prince George

• "The instructor communicated his experience which validated his instruction. Course moved along at a good pace and instructor kept interest level up. Overall, a good course and I enjoyed it. Plus, I learnt lots of valuable information which was applied to my daily work."

  Bruce Goulding, SMS Equipment

• “This course was very informative and well presented. I think it covered all of the main points regarding Arc Flash safety. I definitely have a greater understanding of the hazards associated with Arc Flash.”

  Sean Severs, Imperial Oil Resources

• "Most of the content of this course pertains to my day-to-day duties at work, and was explained in laymen's terms so it was easy to follow each step."

  Paul Sherwood, Agrium

• "Our instructor is a very experienced man. He was able to reinforce topics by relating them to personal experience. We went through a lot of information in two days and the work on grounding is invaluable.

  Doug Rolling, Anderson Exploration

• “This course was very well laid out and the frequent mini tests are good to make sure you have a good understanding of the topics.”

  Don Hetherington, Fredericton International Airport

• “Excellent course. Very relevant to trade practices and safety. Instructors had lots of experience to apply to course material.”

  Mason Richard, Syncrude Canada

• “Very knowledgeable, knew his stuff. Very clear in what he was teaching. Really liked his personal stories and how they relate to the course. Appreciated getting taught by a guy who has actually had his hands on the job.”

  Terry Loucks, Westmoreland Coal

• “Excellent course. I recommend to all team leaders. Well informed and knowledgeable instructor. Material is well thought out.”

  Rodney Earle, Syncrude Canada

• “As a fresh second year electrical apprentice, this course has been incredibly valuable. I will constantly put the great knowledge I obtained in this course to use. Making me a much safer and more knowledgeable work from this point on.”

  Brian Woods, Catalyst Paper

• “This was the best class I have taken in my career.”

  Shaun Jones, Enbridge Pipelines

• “Very good course, I got everything I was hoping for and more out of my 2 days.”

  Deland Okell, Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC

• “Very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions. Very good experience. He spoke to a level that we all understand.”

  David Titley, National Research Council Canada

• “Instructor extremely knowledgeable and presented the course in a way a non-electrician could understand.”

  Patrick Oster, Halifax International Airport Authority

• “The information given is very helpful. Knowing the dangers of the electrical trade, and realizing the precautions necessary to take in order to keep yourself and others safe makes the course very valuable. I'm glad I participated in this training program. Thanks.”

  Charly, Catalyst Paper

• “I enjoyed learning about proper grounding procedure and PPE. Proper switching procedures and sizing ground cables was very informative.”

  Paul Figueiredo, Smith and Long

• “Course was very informative and the instructor was very informed and easy to understand. Learnt a lot of safety features which can be used at work.”

  Andre Gaudrault, Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• "Amazing course! It was full of extremely relevant topics and information. Engaged in class participation with various scenarios that dealt with relevant duties/procedures. I loved it, I will ask supervisors to investigate other training options/classes with this company."

  Erik Mikkelsen, Pretium Resources

• “I learnt a lot from this training, very important information on how to work on High Voltage safely.”

  John Ingco, Litttelfuse Startco

• The course was very well taught. The instructor had great pacing and communicated clearly.

  Gord Magee, Enbridge

• "The course covered a wide range of material and was presented in an organized fashion. It was very informative for me. Ed Rideout is very knowledgeable and presented the information in a way that made it easier to understand."

  Dana Dueck, Ainsworth

• "Great examples of Arc Flash potential and how to avoid the hazards entirely. It confirms the need for written procedures and processes when working with high voltage."

  Chris Heinrich, Brookfield Renewable Energy

• “Gained knowledge required to figure out proper arc flash category for choosing the appropriate PPE and the proper way to isolate circuits in proper manner.”

  Mike Carswell, Mellon Inc.

• The instructor was very knowledgeable in the subjects being taught.

  Dillon Seminchuk, West Fraser

• "Course information was well prepared and easy to understand. It was interesting and thorough. The instructor (Ed Rideout) was easy to follow and answered any questions presented with. The safety portion including results of accidents and improper PPE will never be forgotten. I enjoyed learning this...

  Kyle Spetz, Kramer Ltd.

• “Very good instructor, knows what he is talking about and has great examples and easy to listen to. Course was very informative and I really appreciated it.”

  Chris Laberge, Cariboo Pulp & Paper

• "The course content was weighty but processable with the instructor very knowledgeable, relaxed and prepared. Overall very worthwhile and informative; a must for electrical workers."

  Joseph te Bulte, Canfor

• “The course material and presentation was very well rolled out. All questions were answered and clarified when requested. I was pleased with the course in learning new safe work practices.”

  Darren Owchar, Prodigy Tech Group

• “Great instructor gave everybody chance to participate, good pace, and quality of material. Very knowledgeable and experienced at his job.”

  Wendell Robicheau, Esso Imperial Oil

• “This course was well put together and presented. It will have an immediate impact on all the workers in the Huntsville plant. Thanks James”

  James Burtoo, Panolam Surface Systems