Electrical & Mechanical Safety

Service Description

Basic Electrical and Mechanical Safety 1 Day Electrical Hazards and Safety 1 Day Mechanical Hazards and Safety 1 Day The course is suitable for all the personnel working with electrical and mechanical equipment including but not limited to electrician, assistant electrician, mechanic and assistant mechanic, Supervisors, auditors, HSE advisors and safety officers. This course is designed to educate participants on electrical and mechanical hazards that can be found in any work location. This course will highlight the basic rules of electrical safety, the appropriate clothing and PPE to wear when working around electrical or mechanical areas, the reason why circuits should be grounded and how to test a circuit for proper grounding and how ground-fault circuit interrupter works. Explain how to use test equipment and instruments safely. The course will also develop an understanding of insulated tools and other protective equipment. How to identify alerting techniques and learning the required safety procedures working with overhead lines.  Introduction.  Equipment for Hazardous Locations  Electrical Safety and Protection  Electrical Hazards  Electrical Safety Equipment  Electrical Safety Procedures  Grounding, Ground Faults, and Short Circuits  Working, Safely with Electricity  Electrical Equipment Safety  A Safe Work Environment  Electrical Safety in the Workplace – Understanding NFPA 70E  Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition  Work Involving Electrical Hazards  Mechanical Systems  Working Safely with Machinery  Basic Mechanics  The Safe Use of Hand Tools  The Safe Use of Portable Power Tools  Friction and Wear  General Requirements for Work Practices  Working with Other People