Ground Fault Protection for Construction

On a damp construction site, a faulty tool can be fatal.

Ground Fault Protection for Construction
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What you'll learn

On a damp construction site, a faulty tool can be fatal. Learn how ground faults happen, how GFCIs and the assured equipment grounding program protect you, and what OSHA requires for temporary power. Simple knowledge that prevents electrocution.

Fundamentals of Ground Fault Protection
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs)
Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Program (AEGCP)
Safe Practices and Incident Prevention
Compliance, Audits, and Continuous Improvement
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Who this course is for

Construction workersElectriciansSite safety managers

No prior experience required · any device with internet access · English needed for the EN version

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Course content

6 modules · 21 lessons · lesson 1 free
What Is a Ground Fault? Causes and EffectsFree preview
How Electricity Travels and Why Grounding Matters
Overview of Ground Fault Hazards on Construction Sites
Regulatory Foundations (OSHA 1926.404, NEC 590, ANSI/UL)

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