Electricity and hazards
What you will learn
Understand about Electrical safety
Understand about the effects of Electricity on human bodies
How to prevent and control the effects of electricity
Few case studies on Electrical safety
Description
At the end of this course, the learner will understand the electrical safety and also about the Dos and Don’t with Electricity. The course if for the beginners in Electrical safety, HSE supervisors and Safety officers in industries. The topics include
What is Electricity? – The fundamental of electricity is explained in simple way
Hazards of Electricity – What are the primary and secondary hazards due to electricity and what could be the effect?
Few Case studies on Electricity – Few Electrical incident from which, lesson learned is briefed
Effects of Electricity on human body – How electric shock or burns can injury human body is explained.
First aid for electric shock – How to administer first aid for the victims suffering from the electric shock is explained
Fire and Explosion hazard, Arc flash and Electrical fires – A short circuit in electricity or unprotected device can cause huge flash over, which can be even fatal
Recognizing and Control of electrical Hazard- It is very important to recognize the electrical hazard at our work place and control them, to prevent incidents.
The course has lot of illustrative pictures and explanation to make the learner understand the purpose of the course. The course is certainly enlighten the learner to understand the basic electric safety
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