Introduction to Arc Flash

This course provides the student with an understanding of the arc flash hazard, a familiarity of recognized national consensus standards, and OSHA requirements. It emphasizes hazard identification and safe work practices that apply to all facilities and work environments. The course reviews the causes of arc flashes, including conditions that create the hazard, and presents a detailed discussion of the risks and protective strategies. It includes a review of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and other workplace standards. This Introduction to Arc Flash Course is designed for engineers and other professionals who work in commercial and industrial facilities where electrical hazards may exist.

Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions to earn 2 PDH credits.

Learning Objectives

This course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

• Understand the Arc Flash Hazard
• Recognize National Consensus Standards on the topic
• Be familiar with the OSHA requirements

Download the Course to review and begin earning your PDH credits.

We provide technical courses for PDH credits that meet Board requirements for Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors. This course is guaranteed to be accepted in AK, AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, ID, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, and WY. Before purchasing this course, please confirm that your state Board is listed above.