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Many organizations with high turnover or simple systems will benefit from providing a basic Arc Flash training course to their non-electrical employees. This three day Train the Trainer program will provide these companies with a 4 hour course that will certify their employees to the requirements of CSA Z462-18 or NFPA 70E-2015. Course candidates must be electrically qualified and Arc Flash certified. Other restrictions also apply.
Candidates will receive a detailed understanding of the critical clauses in the standards, how to provide an effective presentation and how to ensure their students are qualified to perform their required tasks.
Who should attend: Certified Electrical Professionals who wish to administer Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Awareness under their own organizations roof.
Unfortunately, this course does not currently have any upcoming dates.
Yet, if you're interested in it, please chat with our sales team
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Todd Paluch, Koch Fertilizer"Course was well put together, instructor very knowledgeable on topics and had a lot of good suggestions for us. Well presented."
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Paul Ratte, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods"Dave has excellent presentation skills, and engages the student with questions and personal experiences."
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Blaine Larson, Husky Energy"Dave is easy to understand and can take the heckling from guys trying to argue. Very knowledgeable about the curriculum and technical aspects of CSA Z462."
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Bob Acutt, Koch Fertilizer"The course was very well put together and demonstrated. I learnt a lot about how to present the material to the personnel that will be using the training to work safer."
Course topics
I. ARC FLASH INCIDENTS
Objective: Identify the dangers associated with an arc flash incident.
II. RESPONSIBILITIES
Objective: Explain your responsibilities under federal and provincial law.
III. ARC FLASH MITIGATION
Objective: Determine the mitigating factors when an arc flash occurs.
View all topicsI. ARC FLASH INCIDENTS
Objective: Identify the dangers associated with an arc flash incident.
- Electrocution
- Arc Flash Components
- Arc Blast
- Protection
II. RESPONSIBILITIES
Objective: Explain your responsibilities under federal and provincial law.
- Managers and Supervisors
- Workers
III. ARC FLASH MITIGATION
Objective: Determine the mitigating factors when an arc flash occurs.
- Distance
- Current
- Time
- PPE
IV. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL SAFETY-RELATED WORK PRACTICES
Objective: Determine the requirements of Z462 to prevent arc flash accidents and injuries.
- Responsibilities
- Training Requirements
- Electrical Safety Program
- Working on or near electrical conductors or circuit parts
V. WORKING ON OR NEAR LIVE PARTS
Objective: Explain the Z462 requirements when working within the Limited Approach Boundary.
- Justification for Work
- Energized Electrical Work Permit
- Approach Boundaries to Live Parts - limited, restricted, prohibited
- Hazard/Risk Analysis - Shock Hazards and Flash Hazards
- Approach Boundaries fro Shock Protection
- Flash Protection Boundaries
- Protective Equipment Requirements
- Simplified PPE Matrix
- Sample Tasks with Appropriate PPE
VI. ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRICALLY SAFE WORK CONDITION
Objective: State the steps required to establish ESWC.
- Process of Achieving an ESWC
- Working On or Near De-Energized, LOTO Equipment
- Temporay Protective Grounding Equipment
- Practice Session
VII. TRAIN THE TRAINER
Objective: Demonstrate effective arc flash instructional skills.
- Presentation Skills
- Preparation Skills
- Course Management
- Practice Sessions
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Dave Smith
Years of Experience46Dave Smith has been an Industrial Maintenance Electrician since 1975. He has taught maintenance, troubleshooting and safety courses to thousands of electricians in mines, mills, refineries, factories, plants, power stations and offshore platforms throughout North America and the Middle East. Dave is a hands-on guy and teaches from a field perspective with his intended audience being his utmost concern...
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Jeff Simmons, Syncrude Canada"Dave did a good job during the presentation, stopping to talk about each area of discussion to make sure we understood everything."
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Lee Kocyba, Akita Drilling“Dave was a very good instructor with his knowledge on electrical and how to apply it with common occurrences that you may have on the rig.”
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Bob MacGregor, BC Hydro"Excellent instructor, one of the best."
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Dave Neal
Years of Experience48With 33 years of on the job experience at Hydro One, doing consulting work for McGregor Allsop, Trow Engineering Consultants and Dillion and Associates, Dave has acquired extensive knowledge of electrical equipment, installations and legislative requirements. While with Hydro One, Dave was involved with many projects including: - Held the lead role in the implementation of the new Training Development...
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Michael Chen, York Energy Centre“The instructor, Dave Neal is very knowledgeable and experienced. Hope to see him again in there years for the refresher course.”
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Mike, Nortown Electrical Contractors“Dave was very knowledgeable and experienced. He was well spoken, easy and interesting to listen to. He kept the course exciting, fun and interesting with real life stories and personal experiences.”
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Joe Fiorini, Panolam Industries“The instructor, Dave Neal was very knowledgeable about what he was teaching in the course. If my coworkers were unsure of anything taught in the course he would explain it and also had a knowledgeable answer for what was being asked. The course was explained and taught well also. Thanks Dave!”
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Edward Rideout
Years of Experience52Ed Rideout has been involved with the electrical field in many ways for nearly 35 years. His electrical experience started when he was just out of vocational school and was hired as the sole electrician at a local fish plant in charge of six fishing trawlers, a power house and a fish plant facility. In 1975 Ed went on to work with Nova Scotia Power, first as an apprentice electrician in a generating...
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Brent Green, Newfoundland Power“The instructor Ed Rideout, presented the course content in a clear efficient manner. New troubleshooting techniques were well presented and received. By the end of the course I had noticed overall improvement in circuit troubleshooting ability.”
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David Vivian, Deer Lake Power"Ed was very knowledgeable and was very open and helpful in answering any and all questions."
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Martin Stevens, Suncor"The instructor, Ed Rideout was one of the better instructors I have ever had. He made a lot of the material less boring with his sense of humor."
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Jim Roberts
Years of Experience41Jim Roberts brings over 34 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...
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Bernice O'Neil, Lambton Kent DSBExcellent course, full of need to know current info.
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Mike Zahra, Toronto Transit Commission“Good instructor, very knowledgeable.”
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Greg Lyon, Newalta“Jim was extremely knowledgeable and kept the material interesting. He was extremely in depth and very helpful.”
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Terry Yonkheym
Years of Experience59Terry Yonkheym brings over 28 years experience in training and practical electrical maintenance to Canada Training Group's electrical, safety and high voltage programs. Terry's extensive service record for Ontario Hydro began as a Power Maintenance Electrician Apprentice, progressing through attaining the Inter-Provincial Construction and Maintenance Electrician's license, Journeyperson status and...
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Sigmond Bush, Liberty Machinery Testing“Terry was very descriptive, clear on the content and great at answering questions.”
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Jeff S, Co-Op Refinery Complex“Terry did a great job at giving helpful hints when needed to be pointed in the right area. He was very knowledgeable.”
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Dana Hawryliw, Syncrude Canada Ltd.“Terry was very knowledgeable and lots of experience. He was able to give detailed examples of applications. Terry kept things interesting and upbeat, everyone got involved in discussions. A+”
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"Course was well put together, instructor very knowledgeable on topics and had a lot of good suggestions for us. Well presented."
Todd Paluch, Koch Fertilizer -
"Dave has excellent presentation skills, and engages the student with questions and personal experiences."
Paul Ratte, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods -
"Dave is easy to understand and can take the heckling from guys trying to argue. Very knowledgeable about the curriculum and technical aspects of CSA Z462."
Blaine Larson, Husky Energy -
"The course was very well put together and demonstrated. I learnt a lot about how to present the material to the personnel that will be using the training to work safer."
Bob Acutt, Koch Fertilizer
| Day 1 | |
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| Start Time, Introduction | 08:00 - 10:00 am |
| Morning Break | 10:00 - 10:15 am |
| Class Time | 10:15 - 12:00 pm |
| Lunch Time | 12:00 - 01:00 pm |
| Class Time, Afternoon Break | 01:00 - 03:00 pm |
| Class time, End Time | 03:15 - 04:30 pm |
| Day 2 | |
|---|---|
| Start Time, Introduction | 08:00 - 10:00 am |
| Morning Break | 10:00 - 10:15 am |
| Class Time | 10:15 - 12:00 pm |
| Lunch Time | 12:00 - 01:00 pm |
| Class Time, Afternoon Break | 01:00 - 03:00 pm |
| Class Time, End Time | 03:15 - 04:30 pm |
| Day 3 | |
|---|---|
| Start Time, Introduction | 08:00 - 10:00 am |
| Morning Break | 10:00 - 10:15 am |
| Class Time | 10:15 - 12:00 pm |
| Lunch Time | 12:00 - 01:00 pm |
| Class Time, Afternoon Break | 01:00 - 03:00 pm |
| Class time, End Time | 03:15 - 04:30 pm |