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Electrical Hazards Recognition Training Program
Electrical Hazards Recognition Training Program
Course Overview
This training program aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, evaluate, and mitigate electrical hazards in the workplace, in accordance with OSHA and Saudi Aramco electrical safety guidelines. Participants will learn to recognize common electrical hazards, understand the proper safety procedures, and conduct hazard hunts and risk assessments to foster a safe working environment.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of electrical safety as per OSHA and Saudi Aramco standards.
- Identify common electrical hazards in various work environments.
- Recognize the risks associated with electrical work.
- Apply safe work practices to prevent electrical incidents.
- Conduct hazard hunting exercises and small risk assessments effectively.
- Implement appropriate control measures to mitigate electrical hazards.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Electrical Hazards
- Importance of electrical safety
- OSHA and Saudi Aramco standards overview
- Types of electrical hazards (shock, arc flash, fire, explosion)
Module 2: Electrical Safety Fundamentals
- Basic electrical concepts
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Lockout/tagout procedures
- Grounding and bonding
Module 3: Recognizing Electrical Hazards
- Common hazards in the workplace
- Signs and symptoms of electrical shock
- Unsafe equipment and practices
- Warning signs and labels
Module 4: Hazard Hunting and Risk Assessment
- Conducting electrical hazard hunts
- Small group exercises on hazard identification
- Risk assessment techniques
- Prioritizing hazards for control
Module 5: Safe Work Practices and Controls
- Safe distance and barriers
- Use of insulated tools
- Proper maintenance and inspection
- Emergency procedures and first aid
Module 6: Case Studies and Group Discussion
- Real-life incident analysis
- Group discussions on hazard mitigation
Module 7: Practical Exercises
- Hazard hunting exercise
- Small risk assessment scenarios
Module 8: Summary and Evaluation
- Key takeaways
- Assessment quiz
- Feedback and closing remarks