In-person instruction

Hazardous energy control

Learning objective

The objective of this safety program is to enable the worker to better understand and define the work location to isolate and mitigate the hazards that exist in their work location.

Course abstract

This course teaches engineers and technicians how to recognize and mitigate hazards in the work environment along with methods of controlling additional hazards previously overlooked. The class will contain demonstrations and limitations of metering devices and the how/why they should be used.

Target audience

Engineers, technicians, electricians and managers of employees who are responsible for LOTO and creating and maintaining an electrically safe work environment while performing their daily tasks.

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Course options

In-person training

3 days, 2.4 CEU
Location: Houston or Pittsburgh
Cost $1495 USD

Course topics

Controlling hazards within your defined work zone
Provide a systematic approach to develop and implement and adapt LOTO plans
Equipment used to detect the presence and absence of voltage in low/medium voltage environments
Selection and placement of grounding equipment in a system according to work zone hazards
Learning methods of hazard mitigation using conventional and unconventional LOTO
A comprehensive review of LOTO techniques and equipmentavailable to properly implement

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