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This one day program will qualify and certify non-electrical employees in the procedures to be used in the lockout/tagout process to ensure safety & protection during repair and maintenance of low voltage equipment. Employees will receive instructions in proper lockout/tagout procedures, the use of locks and tags, proper removal of lockout/ tagout devices and potential hazards involved in the lockout/tagout process.


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Course topics

1. LOCKOUT AND TAGOUT PROGRAMS

Objective: Recognize and appreciate the need for, and purpose of, lockout/tagout program

2. ENERGY FORMS AND SOURCES

Objective: Recognize the different forms of energy and specific lockout tagout requirements

3. REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS

Objective: Evaluate regulations and standards affecting the company

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1. LOCKOUT AND TAGOUT PROGRAMS

Objective: Recognize and appreciate the need for, and purpose of, lockout/tagout program

  • Need for Lockout/Tagout
  • Nature and Extent of Potential Energy Hazards
  • Hazards Associated with Energy Potentials
  • Proper Lockout/Tagout Procedures
  • Use of Locks and Tags
  • Removal of Lockout/Tagout Devices
  • Restoration of Energy

2. ENERGY FORMS AND SOURCES

Objective: Recognize the different forms of energy and specific lockout tagout requirements

  • Electrical - Low Voltage
  • Hydraulic
  • Pneumatic
  • Kinetic
  • Potential
  • Thermal

3. REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS

Objective: Evaluate regulations and standards affecting the company

  • Provincial Regulations
  • Federal Regulations
  • CSA Z460 - Control of Hazardous Energy - Lockout & Other Methods
  • NFPA 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace

4. COMPANY STANDARD

Objective: Compare the company program to other standards

  • Purpose
  • Policy
  • Terms and Definitions
  • Procedure
  • Protective Materials and Hardware

5. COMPANY LOCKOUT AND TAGOUT PROCEDURES

Objective: Follow the company lockout and tagout procedures on the job

  • Preparation for Shutdown
  • Machine or Equipment Shutdown
  • Machine or Equipment Isolation
  • Lockout or Tagout Device Applications
  • Stored Energy
  • Verification of Isolation
  • Release from Lockout or Tagout
  • Lockout or Tagout Device Removal
  • Testing or Positioning of Machines, Equipment, or Components Thereof
  • Outside Personnel
  • Group Lockout or Tagout
  • Shift or Personnel Changes

6. PRACTICAL PROJECTS

Objective: Demonstrate proper lockout and tagout procedures

  • Scenario 1
  • Scenario 2
  • Scenario 3
  • Scenario 4
  • Scenario 5
  • Scenario 6
  • Scenario 7
  • Scenario 8
  • Daniel Chartier

    Years of Experience
    35

    Daniel Chartier travaille comme ingénieur électrique depuis près de 30 ans, et est spécialisé en automatisation et contrôles. Il a travaillé dans des fonderies d'aluminium et les mines, dans l'emballage, les stations de pompage et dans la construction d'usines thermiques (District Cooling) au cours des ans. Il a été responsable du développement de formations de sécurité dans...

    • Quintin Fast, Total Power
      Daniel kept the course interesting and did a lot of extra work to make it relatable to our specific field.
    • Keith Dmyterko, Canadian Light Source Inc.
      Daniel presented the topics in a very interesting way and gave interesting real-world examples for the topics at hand.
    • Billy Grigo, NorSask Forest Products
      Daniel was a good instructor. I found his anecdotes helpful in understanding the significance of the dangers of arc flash.
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  • Doug Baker

    Years of Experience
    50

    Doug brings over forty five years experience in the electrical industry, working for utility, utility contractors, engineering firm, and educational institute. Most recently finishing a career at NAIT as an instructor/academic chair (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) in Power Lineman, Power System Electrician, Electrician and Electrical Engineering Technology programs. He has constructed and...

    • Chris Wilhelm, Capital Power
      Doug is very knowledgeable. Willing to find answers to questions that couldn't be answered immediately, and he conducted the course very well throughout the day. My experience was good.
    • Kevin Reid, West Fraser
      Doug did a fantastic job and explained all material as required. Very helpful and answered all questions.
    • Dave D'haese, Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
      Doug is very educated as well as experienced.
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  • Wayne Jeffrey

    Years of Experience
    44

    Wayne joined Canada Training Group with over 40 years of knowledge and experience in the Electrical and Instrumentation industry. As a Master Electrician and Journeyman Instrument Mechanic, Wayne offers a unique perspective to training that provides solid theory with practical applications gained through years of work in the industry. Wayne’s oilfield and agriculture experience encompasses maintenance...

    • Darrell Stover, Trans Northern Pipeline Inc.
      Wayne is a great instructor, who keeps it interesting by providing real-life examples from personal experience. Engages class to provide their own experiences based on the topic at hand.
    • Hayden Berg, Fortis Mining Engineering and Manufacturing
      Wayne was very knowledgeable and did a good job making the content digestible and engaging.
    • Quinn Hiebert, Alberta Health Services
      Wayne, the instructor, was very clear and communicated very well. He taught very practically, and guided each student.
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  • Jim Roberts

    Years of Experience
    46

    Jim Roberts brings over 43 years of experience in the electrical field. A graduate from the Georgian College Electrical Engineering program, he started his career at Toronto Hydro Electrical Systems as a High Voltage Underground Cable Fault Technician then proceeded to Toronto Transit Commission where he obtained his red seal 309A electrical license and became a Maintenance/Construction Electrician...

    • Travis Lewis, Pinnacle Renewable Energy
      Jim was very thorough with his training. I have been to many training courses throughout the years, and Jim engaged with the whole class better than I have ever previously seen.
    • Colin Aucoin, Blu Earth Renewables
      Jim is a fantastic instructor. He is very knowledgeable and provides practical examples that make the material easier to understand
    • Andreas Frangias, Toronto Transit Commission
      “Jim was excellent and provided clear and concise information. He also used multiple ways to convey all the training in a way that kept it interesting.”
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