Workplace Electrical Safety Workshop Based on CSA Z462

Overview

Learn how indentifying shock and arc flash hazards can help prevent injuries and incidents.

Duration: 1 day

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Z462-12 - Workplace electrical safety
C22.1-12 PACKAGE

C22.1-12 PACKAGE - Consists of C22.1-12, Canadian electrical code, part I (22nd edition), safety standard for electrical installations; CE code pocket reference book and the C22.1HB-12, CE code handbook, an explanation of rules of the canadian electrical code, part I

Workplace Electrical Safety Workshop Based on CSA Z462-12 - 1-Day

Who Should Attend?

Electricians
Electrical and HVAC Technicians and Technologists
Electrical Engineers
Plant Operations Personnel
Occupational Health & Safety Professionals

Required Readings

Z462 - Workplace Electrical Safety
(Included with Registration)

Recommended Readings

Workplace Electrical Safety Workbook
(CSA Exclusive)

CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION AND TRANSFER POLICIES

Cancellation requests received more than 14 calendar days before start date of the event will receive a full refund less a $100 administration fee. Cancellation requests received within the 14 calendar days prior to the event start date will be non-refundable.

Substitution of event attendee will be permitted at any time prior to the start date. Participant substitutions are permitted at any time prior to the start of the event. Please ensure that the substitute has met any prerequisite requirements.

Payment must be received in full before the event. CSA reserves the right to cancel any event and will, in such case, fully refund all registration fees. No liability is assumed by the organizers for changes in conference dates, content, speakers or venue.

Learning Objectives

Understand electrical safety training requirements for qualified workers
Become familiar with best practice regulations that address shock and arc flash hazards
Improve ability to recognize and identify when a shock / arc flash hazard exists
Understand the selection process for appropriate personal protective equipment for arc flash hazards
Become familiar with the key objectives of job safety planning
Learn how to demonstrate due diligence in protecting workers from electrical hazards

Course Overview

Shock and arc flash are potentially catastrophic events that can cause severe or fatal injuries. Employers have a legal duty to protect workers from workplace hazards and electrical-based hazards present a very real threat to worker safety. The new edition of CSA Z462 has been extensively updated to provide guidance on integrating electrical safety programs into Occupational Health & Safety management systems, implementing best safety practices for working on and around electrical equipment, and demonstrating due diligence in prevention of electrical injuries. This updated course can help ensure that workers and your businesses are better equipped to deal with electrical hazards.

Why Get Your Training From CSA?

Your instructor is an extensively-trained electrical safety professional with years of field experience, and who has in-depth knowledge of safe electrical installation practices and the 2012 Canadian Electrical Code. You'll be guided through an intensive program of study that has been developed by a team of industry professionals, and participate in interactive exercises designed to provide practical knowledge and understanding of electrical safety in the workplace that will give you an advantage over your competitors.

Learn More About Z462

This is part 1/7 in a series of videos outlining the changes to the 2012 edition of Z462 - Workplace Electrical Safety. Part 1 answers the question "What is CSA Z462?". View the rest of the series on our YouTube channel.