Electrocutions are the fourth leading cause of death among construction workers in the United States, accounting for an average of 143 fatalities per year. Our 1-Hour Electrical Course teaches you about common electrical hazards along with OSHA regulations and requirements for worksite safety and employee training.
Important topics covered in this course include:
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Complete Your Electrical Training for Construction Online
Taking your course online offers the following benefits:
- Work anytime, anywhere - All you need is a computer and access to the Internet
- Log on and off as often as you like to work at your own pace
- Course trainer email access for any questions you have
- 24/7 course access
- Allows up to 6 months to complete the course
This course is offered to you by the OSHA Training Institute Education Center of the University of South Florida in cooperation with the American Safety Council, Inc. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an OSHA Training Institute Education Center Certificate of Completion from the University of South Florida.
Course Details
When you complete this course, you will:
- Understand the potential for electrical hazards on construction sites.
- Understand OSHA regulations as they apply to wiring and general use equipment.
- Be able to identify specific regulations that apply to special use equipment.
- Identify hazardous locations and determine proper precautions.
Course sections include General Hazards and the Effects of Electricity, General Requirements, Wiring Design and Protection, Wiring Methods, Components and Equipment for General Use, Use and Installation of Electrical Equipment and Systems, and Hazardous Locations.
