UNCG Department of Environmental Health and Safety

Electrical Safety Class

Class Topics:

  • Types of Electricity
  • Electrical Shock
  • Electrical Accidents
  • General Protective Measures
    • Insulation
    • Guarding
    • Grounding
    • Work Practices
    • Protective Devices
  • Personal Protection
    • Personal Protective Equipment
    • Alerting Techniques
    • Proper Electrical Safety Measures
  • Qualified and Unqualified Persons
  • Deenergized Equipment
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Work Practices
    • Overhead Lines
    • Illumination
    • Conductive Materials & Equipment
    • Confined Spaces
    • Portable Ladders
    • Conductive Apparel
    • Housekeeping
    • Interlocks
  • Use of Electrical Equipment
    • Grounding
    • Test Instruments
    • Flammable Materials