Working Safely with Electricity for Construction
Working Safely with Electricity for Construction
Working Safely with Electricity for Construction is a practical safety course that equips workers with the knowledge and skills to prevent electrical accidents on the jobsite. It focuses on real-world construction scenarios, OSHA compliance, and safe work practices when dealing with energized systems.
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• Construction workers at all experience levels
• Crew leaders, foremen, and on-site supervisors
• Safety officers, coordinators, and site managers
• Contractors and subcontractors performing electrical or near-electrical work
• Workers using power tools, extension cords, or temporary electrical setups
• Recognize common electrical hazards found on construction sites
• Apply OSHA and NEC electrical safety requirements in daily work
• Understand safe approach distances to energized systems
• Use lockout/tagout procedures to control hazardous energy
• Correctly select and use PPE to prevent shocks, burns, and arc flashes
• Inspect electrical tools, cords, and equipment for defects
• Implement preventive measures that reduce electrical risks on job sites
• Respond appropriately to electrical shock, burns, and emergency situations
• Module 1: Introduction to Electrical Safety
– Why Electrical Safety Matters on Construction Sites
– Basic Electrical Concepts (Voltage, Current, Resistance)
– Common Causes of Electrical Accidents
• Module 2: Identifying Electrical Hazards
– Unsafe Conditions and Equipment
– High-Risk Tasks and Environments
– Recognizing Warning Signs and Labels
• Module 3: Safe Work Practices
– Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Basics
– Grounding, GFCIs, and Double Insulation
– Working Near Power Lines and Energized Parts
• Module 4: Tools, Ladders, and PPE
– Using Electrical PPE (Gloves, Eye/Face, Clothing)
– Inspecting Extension Cords and Power Tools
– Ladder Safety Near Electricity
• Module 5: Emergency Response and Communication
– Responding to Electrical Shock and Burns
– Reporting Incidents and Near Misses
– Building a Culture of Safety and Speaking Up
• Module 6: Final Assessment and Completion
– Final Assessment
– Certificate
• Enroll today — your certificate will be issued immediately after completing the course
• Access all training materials from any device with an internet connection
• Protect your team by mastering safe work practices around electricity on construction sites
