Overview
- Helps you comply with comply with 29 CFR 1910.332
- Covers the basic training needs of unqualified employees
- Serves as refresher training for qualified employees
- Provides critical information on the following topics:
- Electrical hazards and how to eliminate or minimize them
- The roles of qualified and unqualified employees
- Arc blast/arc flash
- Causes of electrical accidents
- Electrical protective devices and safety practices
- And more
- Ready-to-use training program includes several components
- Available in English and Spanish
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- Also available in Interactive Online/CD-ROM formats
Electrical safety is a critical topic in the workplace. Incidents such as electrical shock, burns, fires, and explosions lead to thousands of injuries and fatalities every year. Electrical Safety: Know Your Groundcan help you reduce the risk of electrical accidents.
Program Components
- (1) Closed-Captioned Video - Available on DVD, the program clearly explains critical electrical safety topics for qualified and unqualified employees.
- (1) Trainer Tools CD-ROM (not sold separately) - CD-ROM includes supplementary information, including content for audiovisual presentations/handouts, quizzes, answer keys, clip art, posters, and a training log. These items can be used as-is, customized, or imported into PowerPoint® presentations. The minimum computer system requirements for the Trainer Tools CD-ROM are Office 2000, with Word, and Internet Explorer version 5.5.
- (1) Instructor's Guide - Provides you with background information, training tips, and exercises to make the most of each training session.
- (11) Employee Handbooks - Provides a portable reference to be used during and after training. Reviews key points and includes a quiz to check employees’ understanding of the material.
- (1) Awareness Poster - Colorful poster highlights the topic and provides visible reminders long after training is complete.
DVD Main Menu
- Play Program – Plays entire main program.
- Chapter Selections – Allows easy access to specific subtopics for more focused training.
- Introduction – Opening risk scenario; Dangers of electricity
- How electricity works – The electrical circuit; Voltage, current and resistance
- Electrical hazards – Electrical hazards and how electrical shock happens; Effects of electrical shock to the body; Arc flash and arc blast; Fire and explosion hazards; What to do in case of an emergency
- Qualified and unqualified employees – Qualified and unqualified employees defined; The responsibilities of the unqualified employee; Warning labels and signs
- Causes of electrical accidents – Unsafe equipment or installation; Unsafe workplaces caused by environmental factors; Unsafe work practices
- Protecting against electrical hazards – Insulation and tool inspections; Fuses, circuit breakers and GFCIs; Guarding; Electrical system grounding; Individual equipment grounding; Lockout/tagout; Personal protective equipment
- Working safely – Follow safety procedures; Wear required PPE; Use tools and equipment correctly; Inspect tools before using; Remove damaged tools from service; Working with electrical cords safely; Working with extension cords safely
- Conclusion – Reiterates the dangers of electricity and emphasizes the importance of staying alert to hazards and making safety a priority
- Arc Flash/Arc Blast Protection for the Qualified Employee - Offers more detailed information about arc flash and arc blast.
- Review – Provides a quick way to refresh memory on key points of the program to better aid retention.
- Commentary – Additional interviews by industry professionals
- Quiz – 10 interactive questions; offers correct/incorrect remediation to reinforce effectiveness of training.
- Message for Management – Introduction to topic for trainer/management.
- Lockout/Tagout: Your Key to Safety Preview - Offers a sneak peek at training program for a related topic.
Basic System Requirements
- A 400 Mhz or faster Intel-compatible CPU
- A video card with AGP architecture and at least 4 MB of onboard RAM
- At least 128 MB of system RAM (Windows 2000, XP and Vista users - 256 MB or more is recommended)
- Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP or Windows Vista (most software DVD decoders have either reduced function or no support under Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0)
- The latest version of Microsoft
Shipping / Returns
Our Satisfaction Guarantee Policy
Customer satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. If, for any reason, you feel that any of our DVD's do not meet your expectations, return the product(s) within 14 days and we will provide you with a full refund (less any shipping charges that may have accrued). Returns of stock items will be accepted within 14 days of shipment in their original packages.
To return an item simply fill out our return authorization form and we will contact you within 1-2 business days of receipt with an RA number and ship to address where you can return your item. Please note that All downloadable materials can not be returned.
Trial: In the event you wish to preview one of our DVD programs onsite without going through an order process, please contact us for further approval at 1-800-975-7640.
Shipping Terms
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