Important Notices & Accommodations

Program Description

This one-day awareness course provides participants with a basic understanding of electrical hazards related to the telecommunications sector and what is required to assess and control these hazards.

 

Program Content

  • Introduction to electrical safety
  • Basic electrical theory
  • Energy flow and barriers
  • Electricity and the body
  • Induction
  • Step and touch potential
  • Safe limits of approach
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Job planning
  • Telecommunications electrical safety
 

Who Should Attend?

This program is suitable for workers such as telecommunications personnel who are working near high-voltage and low-voltage equipment that is located overhead or underground.

 

Important Notice

This is an awareness program only. Successful completion DOES NOT qualify the participant to install, inspect, maintain, or repair electrical equipment/apparatus except as set out in the applicable legislation.

 

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

 

Learning Evaluation

To obtain a certificate of completion for this program, participants must be present for the full program and achieve a grade of 70% or more on the written multiple-choice test.

 

Participant Course Evaluation

At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Registration fees for IHSA’s in-class training courses will be increasing. If you are registering for a course scheduled to take place prior to March 31, 2024, the price is unchanged. If you are registering for a course scheduled for April 1, 2024 or later, the price will be higher. Please see the tables below for more information.

Sessions After April 1, 2024

The new pricing listed below will come into effect on April 1st 2024

Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1 Day
Member Fee
$195.00
Member Fee
$1,390.00
Max Participants
20
Non-member Fee
$390.00
Non-member Fee
$2,780.00

Session Details


From: Apr 15, 2024 - To: Nov 18, 2024
City: Any
Region: Any

ihsa_EventNumberCourseNameDateCityLocation 
E105489Electrical Safety-Telecommunications4/15/2024 8:00:00 AMTorontoVoyager Training Centre - IHSA Register
E106960Electrical Safety-Telecommunications4/19/2024 8:00:00 AMMississaugaSkills Development Centre Register
E105495Electrical Safety-Telecommunications6/10/2024 8:00:00 AMTorontoVoyager Training Centre - IHSA Register
E105501Electrical Safety-Telecommunications7/23/2024 8:30:00 AMBarrieBarrie Construction Association Register
E105643Electrical Safety-Telecommunications8/6/2024 8:00:00 AMTorontoVoyager Training Centre - IHSA Register
E105646Electrical Safety-Telecommunications8/19/2024 8:30:00 AMBarrieBarrie Construction Association Register
E105649Electrical Safety-Telecommunications9/9/2024 8:00:00 AMTorontoVoyager Training Centre - IHSA Register
E105653Electrical Safety-Telecommunications11/18/2024 8:30:00 AMBarrieBarrie Construction Association Register