National Technology Transfer, Inc. offers specialized training to address Arc Flash Hazard Protection

October 2005, National Technology Transfer, Inc. will introduce, nationwide, a new specialized Electrical Safety Course: Arc Flash Electrical Safety—a three day publicly held seminar. This seminar will cover basic elements discussed in the currently offered Electrical Safety seminar, which addresses topics that impact 90% of the electrical industry. In addition, the Arch Flash Electrical Safety seminar will address: how the current NFPA 70E standards apply to your facility; standards for limits of approach; determine risk categories; the selection, use and care of personal protective equipment; what constitutes an electrical hazard; test equipment and insulated tools; arc flash protection and labeling; safe installation and maintenance of electrical equipment; proper lockout/tagout procedures; safe electrical work practices; which employees must be trained to be qualified versus unqualified persons; hot work rules; how to establish and maintain compliance and more! The United States Department of Labor statistics show that electrocution is one of the main causes of on-the-job deaths of industrial workers.
This Seminar is essential for personnel required to be trained according to OSHA’s standard. If your job description falls into any of the following categories: Supervisors and managers; Electronic equipment assemblers and technicians; Material handling equipment operators; Electrical and electronic engineers; Industrial machine operators; Riggers and roustabouts; Maintenance mechanics; Safety personnel; Stationary engineers; Electricians; Painters; Welders—you will benefit greatly from this seminar! With a seven-fold increase in OSHA’s penalty structure, organizations cannot afford to be out of compliance! Visit http://www.nttinc.com or call 800-922-2820 to find out more about this newest seminar from NTT and where it will be offered!