Arc Flash & High Voltage Safety - Qualified Electrical Worker Certification

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• "The instructor, Ed Rideout was an excellent teacher, good communicator and kept the course from being slow and boring. The course will definitely give me more confidence around high voltage, MCC and switchgear."

  Adam Loder, ABB Ushitau

• "The course was presented in a professional manner. Material was relevant and interesting. Definitely worth it."

  Richard Chevrefils, Boeing Canada

• "This was a good presentation and the interaction with the class went very well. The information was very good and I never realized the amount of power created in those situations, I will be more aware of these hazards."

  Merv Robertson, SMS Equipment

• “Very informative. I took this course six years ago when I was working in Generation. It was a good refresher and good to see. I am still doing the safety steps that I learned the first time.”

  Norman Penner, Catalyst Paper

• “The instructor was clear, patience, helpful, and well spoken. I appreciate the great depth of knowledge, his ability to provide excellent and practical answers to our questions, was very helpful. The course objectives were met. I have a much better understanding of the CSA Z462. A great two day course.”

  Christopher Symak, Symak Technology Ltd.

• "Material was well presented. The course was interesting and informative. The material was organized and the instructor told lots of personal stories to demonstrate ideas and information. It kept things interesting. Course was well presented.

  Donald Mattinson, Halifax International Airport Authority

• “Very good instructor. Done very clearly. Used many good scenarios and stories related to the topics. Had good videos of Arc Flash which are a good eye-opener. Did a good job with the material to be conveyed to us. I felt we got in to too much electricity for the operations side of my job.”

  Don Mullen, Panolam Industries

• "Course was very well presented. The instructor kept the participants engaged throughout the entire course. I found the material to be useful upon my return to work. I also found that the instructors industry related stories to be very informative and humorous. This was a very good course.

  Chris Pederson, Endako Mines

• “This course was very informative. The instructor was very helpful and knowledgeable. Covered the information very clearly, and answered questions effectively. Encouraged discussion, which enhanced learning.”

  Lucas North, Catalyst Paper

• “I really enjoyed this course. A real eye-opener, I’m going to change a lot of my own procedures as a result of it.”

  Gregg Burkitt, Smith and Long

• “I found this course very informative. It helps bring things back to perspective of slowing down and think of what you are doing. It was good to have a refresher on information I haven’t used or heard about for years. I’m just getting into the field of high voltage and appreciate any knowledge...

  Sheldon, Dansereau, University of Saskatchewan

• “The instructor was well informed and experienced. The information presented was valuable and I would recommend this course to anyone who worked with electricity.”

  Deral Panrucker, Babine Forest Products

• “The trainer knows his stuff and has a good way of providing it in an interesting way.”

  Gilles Joanisse, National Research Council Canada

• “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

• "I felt that this course contained very good subject material and was presented in a professional and interesting fashion. The instructor, Ross Dion showed very good knowledge and extensive expertise. I would recommend both the course and instructor without hesitation."

  Jesse Coonce, Capital Power Corp.

• “It was very informative, good and interesting presentation. Lots of good scenarios and stories.”

  Jarvis Kerr, Wajax Power System

• 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 informative and brought attention to the risks and proper procedures when working with high-voltage equipment

  Jacob Robert Hanson Craig, Techmation Electric & Controls

• “This course was well presented and the contents were valuable and highly recommended.”

  Jag Prahalad, Kruger Products

• 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

• It was a well-put-together course. Good for understanding all of the safety aspects working with or around high voltage.

  Nick O'Leary, Cummins

• A lot of the safety practices were good to hear, as it has been some time since I have taken a course like this. The explanation of the severity of arc flash is great as it keeps me knowing the absolute danger that I work with and around on a day-to-day basis.

  Ethan Whidden, Canadian Coast Guard

• This course was extremely informative. There were lots of topics that were enlightening of various safety issues and safe practice procedures. I fee like I'm leaving this course more knowledgeable and more confident, that I can perform my jobs and tasks safer and help protect co-workers.

  Philip Robetts, Corner Brook Pulp and Paper

• "Being a non-electrician, I was worried that I would not be able to follow or understand the course. However, that was not the case. It wasn't so much the electrical side of it. It was the hazards and mitigations. Very impressed, well done. Would recommend the course for anybody in the construction industry...

  Matthew Hardie, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• "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 was a great refresher and well done. Good class participation with hands on exercises. The instructor once again did a great job, great information and well put together."

  Kelly Brownlee, Pretium Resources

• “Good awareness of safety, proper clothing and proper equipment/tools to use.”

  Mike Zahra, Toronto Transit Commission

• “The course material covered all aspects of Arc Flash and High Voltage Safety as was expected.”

  Bob Nalleweg, Victoria Airport Authority

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

  Tom Crnjac, Smith and Long

• "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

• "I learned what dangers are involved with Arc Flash & High Voltage Switching, what procedures and steps to follow to do my job safely. When to use the PPE provided and not to be afraid to ask qualified personnel advice on how to do the tasks involved. Also, how to understand and better use the policies...

  David Heft, Weyerhaeuser

• “Great course. In-depth and no grey areas. The instructor made it fun and interesting.”

  Cole Mitchelmore, Syncrude Canada

• “The instructor was great. Lots of useful information was received that I did not think of or know. I would highly recommend this course to anyone who is involved with voltages over 150 volts. Overall, highly recommend.”

  Richard Wiebe, Stern Laboratories Inc.

• “Was a very good class and opened my eyes to a lot of the hazards that are out there. The instructor answered all of my questions and was well prepared.”

  Adam Durdle, Syncrude Canada

• “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

• “The course has a lot of good information to rely on to be safe and to do things in a proper sequence to do the job right. It was very informative on all aspects.”

  Randy Hricz, University of Saskatchewan

• “The course was very good and a real eye opener on the dangers of Arc Flash and High Voltage. I have come away with a better understanding of it and will be a lot more safety oriented and cautious of this when performing my tasks. Well done, met all my expectations and more.”

  Rob Robins, Panolam Surface Systems

• 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

• Great instructor, good information. I would highly recommend to my co-workers.

  Slawomir Panert, Pretivm

• "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 was eye opening as to how dangerous things can be. The instructor was interesting to listen to and course material was informative. Their was valuable information for high voltage electricians and lineman."

  Kevin Francis, Littlefuse Startco

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

  Rodney Earle, Syncrude Canada

• “Very good and very informative course. The teacher was very knowledgeable and good at keeping your attention. I have been in a few high voltage courses and this was up there with the best.”

  Jim Souter, National Research Council Canada

• Excellent course. The instructor, Ross Dion, was very knowledgeable. He answered many questions I had and enlightened me to some procedures I was not following correctly.

  Jeremy Hamilton, PTI Group

• “The instructor, Ross Dion had excellent knowledge and prep of the course. There was good course content. There was good use of videos and slides also excellent use of personal experiences to relate material to.”

  Rob Kingston, Shell

• It was a good course to take, and I think people should take it when they are considering getting into the electrical trade. People don't see the outcome as often, just the pay cheque. This should help people really respect what electricity can do to you

  Travis Guderyan, Iconic Power Systems

• “Course was very helpful, very good reminder of what we work with every day and a good refresher. Instructor was very good, helpful and knowledgeable. Very good course.”

  Justin Lynch, Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• “Awesome! Couldn’t be better!”

  James Cox, Tolko

• “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

• 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 thought the instructor was very knowledgeable. The course was very informative, makes me think about some of my methods of doing things!!”

  Dave Jones, West Fraser Quesnel Plywood

• “I found the instructors, Jim Roberts and Ross Dion very knowledgeable and the course relevant to my day to day operations at work.”

  Domenic Ferrera, Enbridge Gas Storage

• “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

• “Thought the instructor did a fantastic job, he was very informative and good sense of humor. I learnt a lot about electrical power that I did not know.”

  Kevin MacKinnon, Panolam Industries

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

  Mason Richard, Syncrude Canada

• “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

• “Very informative. Very good refresher for dangers relating to and working around high and low voltage equipment. The instructor had lots of experiences to share.”

  Brian Livingston, Catalyst Paper

• Having taken this course before, I find it interesting that I pick up something new again!! This course is well instructed and laid out."

  Jerry Kezema, Weyerhaeuser Canada

• Good information and course content. Sometimes, workers can get complacent in their jobs. Good eye opener delivered well with great, real life examples.

  Tim Robinson, Compass Minerals

• 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

• "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

• “This was a very informative course to help create more safety knowledge in our workplace. The instructor gave an interesting presentation with post experience while keeping things interactive.”

  James Hoffe, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• “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

• 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

• “Instructor was extremely knowledgeable and had lots of industry experience to draw on. This was beneficial as he could relate subject matter to real life experiences. Content was appropriate and well delivered.”

  Dale Latin, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• "I was pleasantly surprised by how much useful & practical information I took away from this course which I will be able to apply to my job immediately."

  Matt Thompson, DMI Peace River Pulp

• “This course was very helpful in reviewing proper switching techniques and helping with reminders in the hazards of electricity. Great course overall and I see it as an asset especially as a refresher.”

  John Gembala, Toronto Transit Commission

• “I found the course very good, there was more emphasis on overall High Voltage Safety than just Arc Flash and for me that was more of what I needed.”

  Zach Price, Canexus Chemicals Corp.

• "I found this instructor, Ross Dion to be well experienced and knowledgeable of the course material. He was well spoken and easy to understand. I feel safer after having taken this course. Excellent Job!!"

  Josh Peeling, PTI Group

• “For myself not being in the electrical field, I found the course very interesting and informative. The instructor was very knowledgeable and presented a lot of material in a manner that I could understand. Excellent course, I would recommend it to others.”

  Bill Puttick, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• The information was really interesting and useful. The material was engaging, and the videos helped refresh the mood. Since its a long class

  Sergio Alanis, Cummins Power Generation

• “Very impressed with the instructor, Ross Dion, the knowledge of material and sharing of many stories and videos.”

  Jayson Dekock, Imperial Oil Resources

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

  Dillon Seminchuk, West Fraser

• "Very informative and eye opening course."

  Kevin Trottier, Huckleberry Mine Ltd.

• “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

• "Very knowledgeable, well around course with a good mix of instruction, video and workshop."

  Marc Thibert, Agrium

• “I found the instructor, Dave Neal to be very well prepared and executed his presentation very professionally. This course is an absolute must for all in the profession.”

  Michael Bennett, Essroc Cement Canada

• The course was good, a nice refresher on the dangers of working on live equipment and examples of why we should try to de-energize whenever possible.

  Jeffrey Wickstrom, Canfor Pulp

• “There are many great points I will take away from this course. I could have used this training during my apprenticeship. Many reminders of how lethal electricity can be when not handled appropriately. Great job instructing, thanx!”

  Kevin H, Cariboo Pulp & Paper

• “Good course and knowledgeable instruction. All in all, excellent course.”

  Darren Varoney, Wajax Power System

• “A great course and very informative. The instructor clearly stated everything and had relevant stories that had a lot to learn from.”

  Thomas Hangar, CF Industries

• 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

• “Excellent course, great refresher. It’s nice to go over stuff to get out of being complacent in the everyday jobs that we do.”

  Lora Cardinal, Syncrude Canada

• "I found a number of areas which we could improve safety at our facility. The instructor is knowledgeable, interesting to listen to, and related the material in an easy to understand manner."

  Austin Franklin, CF Industries.

• “All good theory and hands on training. Good info on PPE.”

  Ron Komadina, Ridley Terminals Inc.

• “Course content moves at a reasonable for attendees to maintain focus. The course content is very relevant to the electrical installed on site.”

  Phil Lasek, Shell

• “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

• “Course provided a good, detailed overview of Arc Flash hazards in the industry. Specific references to CSA Z462 assist students to know where to look up regulations and code requirements. In class exercises help understand developing a basic isolation plan. Videos offered a clear understanding of...

  Damian Gill, Imperial Oil

• “The instructor was extremely knowledgeable and thorough in his description. I took a lot out of today; course will use this knowledge immediately.”

  Julian Coleman, Signal Electric Ltd.

• "The course was very informative and it gave me new knowledge on High Voltage work. Key things I have learnt would be; PPE, approach distances and procedures. The instructor, Ross Dion was very informative and interesting."

  Byron Martin, Spectra Energy

• “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.

• “Training was very helpful and informative about safety and the potential of high risk accidents. I enjoyed the presentation and found it helpful and obtained a good amount of knowledge.”

  Dave K, Panolam

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

  Jeffrey Bain, Slave Lake Pulp

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

  Nick Durling, Scotian Windfields

• “This course is very informative and useful to anyone who works in the electrical industry. I learnt everything I expected to learn and several things I knew nothing about. I would recommend this course to any and all workers, management and personnel for electrical contractors and large plants who...

  Jean-Marc Dallaire, Broder Electric

• The instructor taught in a way that was continually interesting throughout the whole of the course.

  Jonathan Gingras, Boralex

• “I thought this course succeeded in supplying very informative information and safety techniques that will greatly help all employees at this site.”

  Josh Dennis, TransAlta Cogeneration LP

• The course was simple to follow online, and Dave made it easy to understand. It was a great refresher.

  Wayne Jaques, Enbridge

• The instructor was very easy to listen to and to follow in the way that he taught the course.

  Sean Thirkettle, City of PG